Mbarara: A city choking on plastic waste
Herbert Nimusiima, the senior health officer for Mbarara North Division, says the plastic waste management status is alarming and it is threatening River Rwizi, a lifeline for domestic, commercial and agricultural needs for millions of people in Ankole subregion.
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Residents of Buremba removing floating plastic waste from River Rwizi. Photos by Fred Turyakira
By NewVision Reporter
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A city is a symbol of wealth, prestige and beauty. This, however, is not the case in the newly created Mbarara city. Fred Turyakira writes about how plastics are strangling