Is exporting maize really bad?

In recent days, MDF troops have been deployed to the northern border to prevent the smuggling of maize into Tanzania and Zambia. While this action seems a natural response during a year of national food shortage, four factors should give us pause for thought.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baulch, Bob
Format: Opinion Piece
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147923
Description
Summary:In recent days, MDF troops have been deployed to the northern border to prevent the smuggling of maize into Tanzania and Zambia. While this action seems a natural response during a year of national food shortage, four factors should give us pause for thought.