Malawi to sell maize to Kenya, Tanzania— Admarc

State produce trader Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) is considering selling some of its maize stock to Kenya and Tanzania. Admarc board chairperson James Masumbu confirmed that the two East African countries reportedly inquired if they could sale them maize to them as they face shortage of the grain. Masumbu said Admarc referred Kenya […]

ADMARC board summons CEO Mulumbe, management over ‘maizegate’

Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) board has summoned its  chief executive officer Foster Mulumbe and management to explain procurement details of the Zambia maize saga. Board chair of Admarc, James Masumbu confirmed of the meeting Friday. “We have the meeting indeed and we have the one agenda, that of the issue of the procurement […]

Admarc board by-passed in ‘maizegate’ – Masumbu

Chairperson of the board of directors for State-produce trader Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc),  James Masumbu has said the chief executive officer Foster Mulumbe  and his team by-passed the board in the controversial Zambian maize procurement saga. Masumbu, a lawyer who has been retained as chairperson after the new board was appointed by President Peter […]