Maize prices have risen by 75 percent from K32.75 ($0.10) to K57.29 ($0.19) per kg since October last year. According to data published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the price of maize increased from K55.81 in September this year to K57.29 in October 2012, representing a 2.7 percent. The food basket, which [...]
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