Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo has called for thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of fire that engulfed Kapalala market in Ndola.
Mr Kampyongo has described the incident as regrettable noting that the nation had only started enjoying relative calmness.
He has asked police officers to reactivate themselves and remain vigorous to ensure tranquillity of the state.
Mr. Kampyongo also asked citizens to remain calm and not speculate on the cause of fire as they allow for investigations to conclude.