
George Macheka
George Macheka is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) in Malawi, where he is responsible for overseeing the procurement and distribution of maize to ensure food security in the country. Recently, he made headlines by stating that NFRA would prioritize purchasing maize from local farmers before considering imports, despite the significant shortage of over 530,000 metric tonnes expected this year.
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NFRA Chief Executive Officer George Macheka pushed the matter to the Ministry of Agriculture.
Is the Zambia Maize Deal Real — or Another Hunger Hoax? - Malawi Nyasa TimesGeorge Macheka, the CEO of NFRA, announced an increase in maize buying prices to motivate farmers.
NFRA rewards farmers with heft maize price increment - Malawi Nyasa TimesGeorge Macheka, the Chief Executive Officer of NFRA, stated that they will first buy maize from local farmers.
NFRA Says It Will Only Import Maize If Local Supply Fails - Malawi Nyasa Times




