Vice President, Mutale Nalumango, has arrived in Ndola to officially open this year’s 60th Zambia International Trade Fair.

Mrs Nalumango, who touched down at the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport at about 10:10 hours, was received by Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet for Finance and Economic development, Siazongo Siakalenge.

The Vice President later greeted Government officials and the people who turned up to receive her before proceeding to the International Trade Fair grounds where she is expected to tour selected stands among other activities.

Mrs Nalumango is accompanied to Ndola by office of the Vice President Permanent Secretary for Administration, Lillian Kapusana, Permanent Secretary in Charge of Settlement Division, Marvin Nkomeshya and Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator, Norman Chipakupaku among others.

This year’s 60th Zambia International Trade Fair is being held under the theme “Bridging Markets, Building the Future “.