Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:55:04 +0000 By ENOCK KADEMAUNGA ZAMBIA is committed to convert the agricultural sector to include mechanisation and improve food production, security and profitability, ambassador to Germany Anthony Mukwita has said. Speaking in Poland where he is visiting URSUS, a company that intends to open a tractor assembly plant in Zambia, Mr Mukwita, who is also accredited to that country, said government had put in place measures that would transform traditional farming methods through introduction of modern means of food production. Mr Mukwita said he was aware that the contract was signed about a year ago and was in the country to underscore the commitment of the Zambian government to the ingenuity which, once implemented should see between 2000 and 3000 tractors assembled in Zambia. In response, URSUS president, Karol Zarajczk, said his company was equally committed and in a hurry to set up in Zambia and begin assembling tractors. The project […]
