Zimbabwe: Poor Waste Management - Public Health Threat

AT the over-crowded Copacabana bus terminus in central Harare, smoke persistently rises from a giant skip bin, painting the sky bluish-grey hue that emanates a pungent and choking stink.

But the users of the bin, who comprise vendors of fresh fruit and clothes vendors as well as commuter omnibus crews, appear used to the choking smoke as they fight for customers.

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