THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it is owing farmers US$21 million in outstanding payments from the 2022/2023 farming season. Appearing before Parliament Public Accounts Committee (Pac) chaired by Chalton Hwende on their audited financial statements in the 2023 Auditor General’s Office report in the house yesterday, GMB chief executive officer Edson Badarai said they…

The latest delivery figures come at a time when climate forecasts indicate a strong likelihood of El Niño developing in the coming months, heightening the risk of below-normal rainfall and drought across Southern Africa
