THE Lusaka City Council should not even think twice about revoking contracts for companies engaged for garbage collection.The health of the general public must always be a priority, and when a company contracted to collect garbage fails to do so, it should be sent packing.The City of Lusaka has in recent years made headlines, often for the wrong reasons, when it comes to public health, more so when it is to do with garbage collection.We are therefore elated that council authorities are this time round taking a strong stance against non-performing garbage collectors.Lusaka Mayor Chilando Chitangala says all contracts for garbage collection in the Central Business District will soon be terminated for failure to deliver services as expected, Ms Chitangala said only new and serious contractors for waste collection would be engaged.The city becomes an eyesore particularly during the wet season with mountains of garbage strewn throughout the central business district.One finds not only designated […]
KEEPING LUSAKA CLEAN
