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Kalusha Bwalya drainage project nears completion

Lusaka City Council says the 7.2-kilometre project will improve stormwater management and prevent flooding.

Works on the 7.2-kilometre Kalusha Bwalya drainage project in Lusaka are nearing completion. The Lusaka City Council is undertaking the project to improve stormwater management and prevent flooding in flood-prone areas.

The project is among several drainage clearing activities the council is undertaking across the city. These efforts aim to ensure drainages are free from blockages.

The council stated that the Kalusha Bwalya drainage project is part of efforts to improve stormwater management.

Why it mattersResidents in flood-prone areas of Lusaka will experience improved stormwater management and reduced flooding.