Zambia: 350 Ndola Vendors Stranded

More than 350 vendors removed from the streets of Ndola are stranded following confusion that has marred their relocation to new trading places where it is believed unscrupulous people are charging K1,500 for a trading space which is supposed to be free.

And in a new twist to the confusion, out going Copperbelt Minister Bowman Lusambo ordered that all the vendors moved to the Livingstone and Chisokone avenues as alternative trading places should vacate and find themselves in designated markets in various townships of Ndola.

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