Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:46:31 +0000
By Mukosela Kasalwe
MATERO’s Kapwepwe smart campaign which takes place every first weekend of the month has seen the Lusaka City Council members of staff and residents join forces to promote cleanliness and to beautify the city of Lusaka, says Patriotic Front councillor Patrick Salubusa.
Mr Salubusa said the cleaning exercise for the month of August was a special one as some Lusaka City Council members of staff were in Kapwepwe ward 25 to commemorate Local Government week whose aim was to help sanitise the area and make Lusaka look appealing.
He said the LCC staff and residents joined forces and helped in the cleaning of Lilanda market and surrounding facilities.
In an interview over the weekend, Mr Salubusa expressed gratitude to the LCC members of staff and residents who made a united team to clean and promote a healthy environment.
‘The exercise for the month of August was a special one as some Lusaka City Council members of staff came to our ward to commemorate Local Government Week through cleaning Lilanda market.
‘‘I am thankful to LCC members of staff and residents of Kapwepwe ward who came through to make sure that we clean the market as a united team dedicated to making the ward in particular and the city in general clean,’’ he said.
He expressed happiness that residents had placed value on cleanliness and their determination would ensure that the area became a shining example of a disease-free environment.
Mr Salubusa thanked the Lilanda market cooperative executive committee for having had participated in making Lilanda market clean.
