Sawmillers seek court redress to overturn export moratorium

The Zambia National Association of Sawmillers (ZNAS) is seeking a court order to overturn the timber export moratorium. In February, Lands Minister Jean Kapata imposed the ban on all timber species, including the sought-after Mukula tree. She said the move must curb illegal harvesting which leads to deforestation. Kapata said…

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