MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo says government intends to put up a minimum of 10 ablution blocks in Lusaka’s Central Business District for public usage. Responding to former Health minister Angela Cifire’s concerns that open defecation was no longer a problem found in villages but was now happening in Lusaka, Nkombo observed that the entire CBD did not have adequate sanitary facilities for the public. “Of course, I mean it is common knowledge first of all that Lusaka has had inadequate sanitary facilities in terms of showers. And what the trend has been is that the open defecation that the former minister is speaking about is in form of usage of Chibuku packs. And before we...

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