Tue, 30 Jan 2018 13:22:01 +0000 By LINDA SOKO TEMBO CHIEF Sinazongwe of the Tonga people of Southern Province has regretted the dry spell being experienced in his chiefdom and some parts of the country. He explained that his chiefdom has been adversely affected because of the dry spell adding that most of the crops in his area had withered. In an interview with the Daily Nation, Chief Sinazongwe said as a chiefdom they were thinking of diversification as a way of alleviating this problem such as irrigation. “All our crops are dried up we don’t know what to do now that is why we are talking about irrigation this is the time we need irrigation throughout the whole valley,” he said. Chief Sinazongwe said the dry spell was worrying adding that the people in his area would not have food this year because the crops were dry. He appealed to government to come […]
