Veep set for Kapalala market visit

Zanis-Vice President, MUTALE NALUMANGO will tomorrow be in Ndola where she is expected to meet marketeers at Kapalala market whose merchandise were gutted in an inferno.

Over 1-thousand 2-hundred marketeers lost their goods in the fire that swept through the entire market yesterday.

ZANIS reports that Copperbelt Province Minister, ELISHA MATAMBO told the marketeers today that the Vice President will interact and give guidelines on how government intends to handle their matter.

And Mr. MATAMBO has revealed that government has decided to reallocate the marketeers to the newly constructed Kapalala market on Saturday this week and preparations have since advanced.

He added that government is taking measures aimed at preventing the re-occurrence of the fires adding that permanent structures will be constructed.

Earlier traders’ representative, TEDDY MULENGA said the traders have resolved to remain at Kapalala and have no plans to be moved to the new market.

Mr. MULENGA however appealed for improved permanent structures at the gutted market.

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