South Africa's maize exports to Zimbabwe continue, as the import ban seems to have been eased

Agricultural Market Viewpoint with Wandile Sihlobo
13/10/2025 7 min
South Africa's maize exports to Zimbabwe continue, as the import ban seems to have been eased

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In the week of September 26 and October 3, 2025, Zimbabwe imported 34,093 tonnes of maize from South Africa. These imports are at a time when Zimbabwe has previously announced a ban on maize imports, an effort that was set to provide the local producers space to sell their produce to the domestic users.

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Richard Humphries and Sam Mkokeli produce this podcast. Wandile Sihlobo website

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