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Portuguese town paired with Kisii in waste drive

Residents of Mtopanga add more garbage to a garbage collection centre which has piled for more than three weeks without being collected, November 02, 2016. A firm which has been contracted by the County Government of Mombasa to collect garbage on various collection centres has failed to collect the commodity despite being paid alot of money to do the job. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

The European Union will give four African cities/towns a Sh1.6 billion aid to manage waste.

The programme, E-Waste Implementation Toolkit (EWIT), aims to maximise waste recycling to protect the environment.

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