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Two million bags of maize released to millers

Caleb Amisi(Left) MP Saboti with Chairman of The Strategic Food Reserve Fund Noah Wekesa(Right) says there is enough maize in the Country during a press briefing at the Panafric Hotel [Photo: Standard]

The national government has released to the market two million bags to help scale down the rising cost of maize flour.

Consequently, the State has suspended plans to allow importation of maize, citing a steady supply of the commodity in the market and the upcoming harvest.

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