FOREIGN Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Stanley Kakubo says three more students have been evacuated from Kayseri City to Ankara bringing the total evacuees to nine after the earthquake in Turkey. Last week, the Zambian Embassy evacuated six Zambian students from Dicle University in Diyarbakir, south-eastern Turkey who were in distress after their apartment collapsed during the earthquake which has so far claimed over 31,000 lives. And Kakubo in a statement, Tuesday, said the Zambian mission had continued to reach out to the Zambian community through the available platforms to ensure that any national in distress was assisted. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation wishes to update the Nation on the welfare of Zambian nationals in Turkey following...

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