EMINENT EXTRACTS FROM THE NATIONAL ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT

SPECIAL DUTIES Media.
Lusaka / 29.02.2024.
– Drought Situation has been declared a National Disaster
– Bush burning will be punishable
– Defense force instructed to help mitigate hunger situation
– If you are found abusing food meant for the vulnerable you are on your own
– Water harvest to start now
– Irrigated maize plantation to start immediately
– Electricity to be imported and rationed when need be
– Government to help farmers that borrowed. Also to consider mitigation measures for those whose crop is not insured.
– Those in Government to accommodate views/ideas from professionals who are in private sector to help hunger situation.
– The government is ready to work with farmers
– More grz activities are on agriculture.
– The government is responding to the situation holistically.
– All financial economic crimes to be concluded in 5 months.
– Increase productivity to two crops are year
– Enhance FISP
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