Angola
Companies offer free clean-up of trash-strewn Luanda to win back cancelled contracts

Angolan President João Lourenço.
Angolan President João Lourenço. © PAG/DEG/Reuters
Rubbish is piling up on the streets of the capital after cash-strapped city authorities abruptly cancelled waste-management contracts last year. In the hope of winning new ones now that João Lourenço has mobilised funds, some firms have offered their services at no cost. [...]
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