Sat, 13 Jan 2018 12:44:18 +0000 By AARON CHIYANZO GOVERNMENT will not bow down to pressure from irate traders who want to put the lives of many Lusaka residents at risk by demanding to be taken back on the streets Local Government Minister Vincent Mwale has charged. Hundreds of irate Lusaka Kanyama traders yesterday riotously took to the streets demanding to be allowed to vend in the streets, following their removal last week to pave way for a major clean up exercise as a result of the cholera outbreak. But Mr Mwale reiterated that government would not be rushed to make uncalculated decisions as a progressive roadmap to the situation was already in the pipeline. The minister called on the traders to be patient as a roadmap which would see some markets opening and other conducive trading places being made available was already concluded. Ms Mwale told journalists in an interview at State House yesterday […]
Minister won’t budge on street vending
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