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Has the council failed to manage wastes in informal housing settlements in Lusaka?

Waste management is one of the most contentious subjects, particularly in many Lusaka compounds, where indiscriminate disposal has now become a culture, and experts have countlessly times expressed grave concerns. Despite countermeasures like the creation of the Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Companies Limited, which works alongside LCC and private companies, waste remains the biggest challenge in the city.  Commenting on the matter, Civic Forum for Housing and Habitat Executive Director Grace Mtonga observed that the council has failed to meet the adverse disposal demands of the population.  She therefore urged for a technical study of the situation, determining the...

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