Zambia suspends tax on maize imports

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Thursday, 09 May 2024
12:24 AM MYT

LUSAKA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian cabinet has approved the suspension of tax on all imported maize to address shortage caused by drought, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Finance was instructed by the cabinet to immediately carry out the decision, he told a press briefing.

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