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WORLD● LOWSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 1:33 PM

In the streets of Kinshasa, ex-hoods get tough on litter

Africanews [en] · sub saharan africa

To fight the ever-present problem of rubbish choking the public space in Kinshasa and other vicinities, the country has found an unlikely solution: ex-criminals drafted into the National Service to clean the streets. But is this measure really that efficient?

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