FCC marvels at Belgian waste management

FRANCISTOWN: The principal environmental health technician, Keletso Gomotsang says the Francistown City Council (FCC) has been astounded by the efficient waste management of the Belgian City of Genk.

Gomotsang was giving a feedback presentation as part of the seven-people delegation from the FCC that went to the City of Genk for a twinning work visit on May 29 this year. The delegation was led by Francistown Mayor Shadreck Nyeku.

The environmental health technician said he was particularly impressed by the fact that Genk has a five-year waste management plan which he said they are willing to embrace. "Our council is halfway through drafting a waste management plan with the assistance of Genk.

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