Wed, 14 Feb 2018 08:07:05 +0000 Bold decision will save Lusaka Editor, Nothing short of very bold decisions, similar to the cholera initiative, by the Government will save Lusaka from further flooding. Political decisions which allowed the development of settlements in ill-suited areas bereft of services are to blame for flooding houses built on land that is not suited for the purpose. Short of moving Lusaka to another location flooding, cholera and water borne diseases will be with us. Geoffrey Kangwa —————————————————- Lusaka flooding explained Editor, Bad town planning has led to this flooding in our capital city. Google map of Lusaka and you will see that since independence there has been sprawling building activities without providing basement for laying pipes and lines for amenities such as sewerage, water, drainage, electricity etc. This means cholera outbreaks will be back. Shanty compounds will need a lot of money to upgrade for the future. This is what […]
