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Governor Joho to impose waste collection levy in Mombasa

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho. [Photo: Courtesy]

Households and businesses in Mombasa will soon begin paying for the solid waste they generate and dispose, Governor Hassan Joho said on Monday.

“We will introduce ‘huduma ya taka levy’. This has worked in other cities in the world. We have always said that they (locals) must do their part as we do ours,” said Joho.

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