Eighty percent of the diseases that affect people on the African continent are caused by pollution and one of them is the littering of garbage where it should not be placed, which causes people to get sick and some lose their lives.
leaders of Nakawa municipality led by the head of the okwera Mugisha Foundation and Nakawa Mayor Paul Mugambe decided to do a cleanliness drive in Kitintale and surrounding areas to save and educate people about diseases caused by garbage, Paul
Mugambe the municipal mayor of Nakawa asked the government to come out and address the problem
He was supported by the head of the okwera Foundation, Mugisha okwera, who urged the government to help people with the garbage problem because it would cause people to get sick.
But what is the cause of the increase in garbage in the slums, Paul Mugambe says one of the reasons is the failure of KCCA to collect it and the less fuel for the garbage trucks
Various leaders have also come out to highlight the evils of littering and have called for action to be taken on those who are found guilty of this act.
The clean-up was attended by students of st kizito bugolobi and they were taught about the dangers of littering, by there own teacher beatrice wanyama .
