Bulawayo raids on food outlets

The Bulawayo City Council has revived it's raids on food outlets with 97,200 rotten eggs and 54kg of chickens destroyed last month as part of efforts to enforce good health standards.

According to a report from the council's health, housing and education committee, the condemned chicken were confiscated from Zapalala Wholesale.  

Council has also expressed concern over the proliferation of illegal backyard industries and food outlets.  

Meanwhile, council has admitted that the shortage of refuse trucks leads to refuse not being collected in the CBD.