5 contractors jostle for contract to modernise Sakania border
FIVE contractors have ex
North Korea test fires
pressed interest to under take works to modernise
Sakania border area in Ndo la district.
two more missiles
Ministry of Commerce
Procurement Officer, Victor
Mwakamuyi, said the con tractors have already sub mitted SEOUL their - tenders. Nuclear-armed North Korea fired what ap-
peared Mr. Mwakamuyi to be two short-range said the ballistic missiles yesterday,
bidding process is open up
drawing condemnation from the United States for what
to June 30, 2022 after which
would be the sixth round of missile tests this month.
the evaluation process will begin. The series of tests is among the most missiles ever launched
And said, Copperbelt as it begins Province 2022 by He North said Korea the project in a month, will analysts
Permanent operational Secretary, weapons. Au include with a dizzying construction display of of new and
gustine Kasongo, has de key South border Korea’s infrastructure Joint Chiefs of Staff said it had detected the
scribed the border modern and launch the road of what from it presumed Hillcrest were ization two project ballistic as missiles a matter from of roundabout near Hamhung, in Ndola on the to east the coast urgency. of North Korea. They trav- border. elled for about 190km to an altitude Mr. of Kasongo 20km, JCS said added. the gov
Through North Korea the public said this pri month ernment it would bolster is racing its defences against vate against partnership the United (PPP), States the and time consider to ensure resuming that “all the tem- bor government porally-suspended wants to activities,” mod der an apparent is modernised reference so to that a ernise self-imposed Sakania moratorium border as on tests trade of between nuclear weapons Zambia and one long-range of the ways missiles. to enhance DRC can be increased. trade between Zambia and
The launch came after North Korea He said fired the two facilities cruise mis- will the Democratic Republic of
siles into the sea off its east coast be on of Tuesday, international adding stand to the
Congo (DRC). ards adding that the Road tension This came over its to tests. light when
Development condemned Agency (RDA) the the A five US contractors State Department sought spokesperson
is already UN Security carrying Council out tem res- permission launches as from a violation Copperbelt of multiple
poral works on Ndola-Saka Province olutions Permanent and a threat Secre to North Korea’s neighbours and the
nia road before commencing tary, international Augustine community. Kasongo, to – REUTERS. permanent ones. visit the proposed site.