SundBird Hires MyPay to Pay Farmers
Sunbird Bioenergy Zambia has partnered with a Zambian financial technology company that will make payments on behalf of the company, to Cassava out-grower farmers who supply the crop.
Sunbird Bioenergy Zambia Project Manager Mark Muchinga says MyPay Financial Solutions has been brought on board to transact with the Cassava farmers who have been recruited on the out-grower scheme.
Mr. Muchinga disclosed the development during a media briefing in Mansa District.
And MyPay Chief Executive Officer Anthony Grant said his company will not disappoint small scale cassava farmers when it comes to making of payments once they supply the commodity to Sunbird Bioenergy Zambia.
Meanwhile, Sunbird Bioenergy Africa Chief Executive Officer Richard Bennet has disclosed that a delegation from Sierra Leon where the company his running a similar project has arrived in the country.
Mr. Bennett said the delegation is in the country to check on the progress achieved so far at the Sunbird Bioenergy Kawambwa station.