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Proper disposal of home waste is a major step in garbage management

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Garbage is a huge menace. [iStockphoto]

Despite the government coming up with measures to manage garbage, it is still a major problem in our country. No single county, village or estate can boast of being garbage-free.

For the residents of Kitere in Migori County, garbage is a huge menace. Residents complain of strong odours from various accumulations of garbage that attract pests like rats, cockroaches and flies.

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