Zimbabwe: Govt Footing Geo Pomona Refuse Collection Bill, Not Council – Harare Mayor Mafume Says

HARARE Mayor, Jacob Mafume, has said the City Council is not remitting funds to Geo Pomona, despite the company taking over the municipality’s refuse collection mandate under controversial circumstances.

Geo Pomona Waste Management is now responsible for garbage collection in Harare under a deal spearheaded by the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works.

According to the initial agreement, the City Council was to pay US$40 per tonne to Geo Pomona for waste disposal, raising questions about…