
Government has said despite persistent efforts to boost trade within Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) and Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the value of intra trade within the region has remained quite low.
Government has said despite persistent efforts to boost trade within Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) and Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the value of intra trade within the region has remained quite low.
Zambia has been battling the problem of maize smuggling to neighboring countries following a high demand for the commodity. Zambia is among the few countries with surplus maize following poor rains experienced in the 2015/2016 season in southern Africa.