Kiteezi Landfill Disaster: KCCA ignored warning due to lack of funds
The Deputy Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority, David Luyimbazi, has admitted that his office and that of the Executive Director were last month notified about the looming Kiteezi Landfill Disaster but no action was taken due to lack of funds. According to a letter authored on the 2nd of July this year by KCCA's Director for Public Health to the Authority's top management warned that the mountain of garbage at the Kiteezi landfill could collapse and kill people. DANIEL KIBET reports that about 30 people have so far been confirmed dead while rescue efforts continue for the fifth day. So who exactly is to blame for the catastrophe? Listen in for more details…
