Cleaning Up Kinshasa

Author:
Belgian Development Agency
Publisher:
Belgian Development Agency
Publication Date:
10 January 2012
Tags:
Congo-Kinshasa, Water and Sanitation, Environment

Those who know Kinshasa and love this city with its megalopolis ways know that the city that used to be called "Kin la belle" now has reached such a dire state that it deserves the nickname of "Kin the dump". Filth, dust and stench have reached extraordinary levels during the last two decades. Nevertheless, public services have tried to clean this city and give it back certain decency.

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