THE Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) says it is in support of government’s directive for property owners who have built on top of drainages to take them down. Recently, government, through Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Administration Maambo Hamaundu, ordered people who had built on top of drainages to take down such structures before any action was taken. In an interview, Monday, EIZ president Abel Ng’andu said his institute was totally in support of government’s directive and was willing to work with it. “First of all, as EIZ, if you remember, we are the ones who were calling for such. If you have seen in the past, there has been a lot of unplanned settlements where...