Zambia

The company said its journey began in Siavonga, where its first fish cages were built by hand using an online design.

The sessions and panels examined feed milling opportunities like modular plants, raw material variability, and digital maintenance tools.

Lusaka will become a regional hub for agrifood deal-making, innovation, and partnerships over the next three days.

Harmonisation was identified as a key enabler for improving market efficiency and competitiveness.

Zambia is a key maize producer in Southern Africa, and cross-border demand from countries such as the DRC, Malawi, and Zimbabwe often drives informal and formal trade flow

Zambian authorities say this precautionary measure will be reviewed based on how the outbreak in South Africa evolves.

Although still free of PPR, Southern Africa remains vulnerable due to its proximity to endemic zones in East Africa.

The facility is intended to improve poultry health, support higher output, and reduce the environmental impact typically associated with conventional rearing methods.

The strategy aims to ensure food and nutrition security and foster inclusive economic growth through better policy and governance in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.