Zambia: Government Fails To Handle Armyworm Crisis In Chiredzi… – Africa Links 24

By A Correspondent

Chiredzi’s communal farmers are at the mercy of the devastating African armyworm, which is ravaging crops across the region.

Despite recent good rains in Masvingo Province, the prospects of a successful harvest are dwindling rapidly.

The African armyworm is notorious for its ability to destroy entire fields within days, leaving farmers on edge.

Agritex has promised to…