GOVERNMENT has expressed sadness over the fire that swept through Chisokone Market in Kitwe on Tuesday. In a statement, Wednesday, Chief Government Spokesperson Chushi Kasanda said it was unfortunate that the Market was struck by the same unfortunate fate of fire within a short period of time, causing suffering to traders. “Government is deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident that occurred yesterday at Chisokone market in Kitwe District, Copperbelt province, where a devastating fire swept through and caused significant damage to property. It is with profound sadness that, within a short period, Chisokone market has been struck by the same unfortunate fate of fire, causing untold suffering to many hardworking traders,” Kasanda stated. “The loss experienced by the marketeers also...

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