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Africa-Press – Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>M\u2019mbelwa District Council has banned the sale of green maize in the council. District Commissioner Rodney Simwaka announced the ban through a press briefing held at Mzimba boma this week, saying the business of selling fresh, cooked or roasted maize contributes to the theft of maize in the fields.<\/p>\n

Simwaka urged residents to strictly observe the ban, saying anyone who want to sell maize in the council must go and get a permit from the council. The commissioner said before issuing the permit officials from the council will inspect the maize field first.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Malawi. M\u2019mbelwa District Council has banned the sale of green maize in the council. District Commissioner Rodney Simwaka announced the ban through a press briefing held at Mzimba boma this week, saying the business of selling fresh, cooked or roasted maize contributes to the theft of maize in the fields. 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