Cassava project receives $12,000 funding
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka KANAKANTAPA Cassava Cluster Initiative in Chongwe has received a financial boost of over US$12,000 to enhance the cassava value chain. The money has been given by the…
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka KANAKANTAPA Cassava Cluster Initiative in Chongwe has received a financial boost of over US$12,000 to enhance the cassava value chain. The money has been given by the…
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka
ZAMBIAN Breweries (ZB) Plc intends to increase the number of farmers under its cassava out-grower scheme from 3,000 to 4,000 by the end of this year.
Company corporate affairs director Ezekiel Sekela said the farmers will be supplying the US$30 million beer packing unit and warehouse at its Ndola plant expected to be completed next month.
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka
MUSIKA, a non-profit organisation that works to stimulate private sector investment, has given Zambian Breweries two trucks under a grant agreement that will boost the cassava supply chain in Mansa.
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