Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:56:03 +0000 By Bennie Mundando STATE House yesterday moved in to quell the traffic chaos that has characterized Lusaka’s Kabangwe area brought by a blockage on the stretch where AVIC international is carrying out road expansion works by negotiating with the contractor to open the other lane. Special assistant to the president for project implementation and monitoring Andrew Chellah and offi-cials from both the Road Development Agency (RDA) and WCE consultancy had a torrid time nego-tiating with site engineer Vincent Jade to open the lane. Mr. Jade insisted the heavy traffic congestion that characterised the area especially on Saturday had nothing to do with a blockade on the other side of the road but was as a result of three trucks which had a breakdown which slowed the flow of traffic. He said the only decision that company would entertain was for heavy duty vehicles to use the detour while allowing […]
