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Isixeko siqhuba uphicotho lwamashishini eKhayelitsha, sifundisa uluntu ngolawulo-lwengcoliseko

By: Staff Reporter

Khayelitsha – Ngexesha le Mayoral Service Delivery Blitz eKhayelitsha, iSebe loLawulo-lwengcoliseko loMasipala waseKapa (Urban Waste Management – UWM) liqinise iinzame zalo zokugcina uluntu lucocekile. Eli sebe belikhangela ukuqinisekisa ukuba amashishini ayawalandela umthetho we-UWM, ngelixa efundisa abahlali ngendlela yokusingatha inkunkuma ngendlela efanelekileyo.

Iyunithi yoPhicotho loMthetho ye-UWM ihlole amashishini angama-21 eKhayelitsha, ukujonga ukuba alandela na imfuneko ze Integrated Waste Management Plan (IWMP). Phantsi komthetho wesixeko, onke amashishini kufuneka abe necebo elisemthethweni elichaza indlela aza kuthintela ngayo, anciphise, asebenzise kwakhona, okanye alahle inkunkuma ngendlela ekhuselekileyo.

Oku kubalulekile ukuze:

  • Kuncitshiswe uxinzelelo kwiindawo zokulahla inkunkuma,
  • Kuthintelwe ukulahla inkunkuma ngokungekho mthethweni,
  • Kukhatshwe inkqubo yokurisayikilisha, kunye
  • Amashishini abe noxanduva kwimpembelelo yawo kwindalo esingqongileyo.

Kwiiphicotho ezili-21, shishini elinye kuphela elingazange lihlale lihambelana ne-IWMP. Eli shishini lifumene isilumkiso esibhaliweyo kunye nomhla wokugqibela wokuhambisa icebo lalo. Ukuba alizukulandela, linokujongana neefayini okanye ezinye izenzo ezisemthethweni.

U-Alderman Grant Twigg, iLungu leKomiti yezoMasipala ejongene noLawulo-lwengcoliseko, uthe:
“Ukusingatha inkunkuma asisoxanduva loMasipala kuphela. Amashishini abalulekile ekwakheni iKapa ecocekileyo nekuzinzileyo. Ngezi phicotho, sifundisa kwaye siphinde sibophe abathathi-nxaxheba ukuba benze indima yabo. Imfundo kunye nokunyanzeliswa komthetho kufuneka kuhambisane, ukuze sakhe uluntu olucocekileyo nolunesidima ixesha elide.”

English Summary:
During the Mayoral Service Delivery Blitz in Khayelitsha, the City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate inspected 21 local businesses to ensure compliance with the Waste Management By-law, which requires companies to have an Integrated Waste Management Plan (IWMP). Only one business was found non-compliant and given a deadline to submit its plan or face penalties. The City also educated residents on waste management, emphasising that both education and enforcement are essential to creating cleaner, safer, and more sustainable communities.