The Harare City Council has made a formal request to the central government to take over the refuse collection process in the city.
This comes after the council has been struggling to keep up with the demands of waste management.
Minister Jenfan Muswere from the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services revealed during the cabinet press briefing.
“The cabinet received and approved an update on the proposed privatisation of the Harare waste management as presented by the Minister of Local Government and Public Works,Honourable Daniel Garwe.
Would like to highlight that in terms of the second and third shedule of the urban councils act Harare City Council is obliged to remove and treat effluent refuse and human waste within a local area……” says Minister Muswere.
Source Newsreportzim.com
