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Real-Time Weather Alerts
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Market Price Information
Hourly updates from Sinda, Chipata, Petauke, and Lundazi markets
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π£οΈ Sample Messages in Local Languages
"Mvula yambiri ikuyembekezeka mawa. Konzani ngalande zanu ndikukolola zipatso zapsa lero."
π English: Heavy rain expected tomorrow. Prepare drainage channels and harvest ripe crops today.
"Mtengo wa chimanga: ZMW 180 pa 50kg. Ndowa: ZMW 450 pa 50kg. Soya: ZMW 320 pa 50kg."
π English: Maize price: ZMW 180/50kg. Groundnuts: ZMW 450/50kg. Soybeans: ZMW 320/50kg.
"Viyuni vya Fall Armyworm vawoneka ku Sinda. Palani minda yinu na kugwiliska nthendela zakukwana."
π English: Fall Armyworm spotted in Sinda. Inspect crops and apply recommended pesticides.