Yambio County declares every Thursday community cleaning day

The Caretaker Commissioner of Yambio County in Western Equatoria State has declared every Thursday a community cleaning day to improve sanitation and protect public health.

Commissioner Modi Enosa Mbaraza made the announcement during the launch of a cleanliness campaign at Masia Market in Yambio.

She called on traders, residents and community members to take responsibility for keeping markets and public spaces clean.

The commissioner said the initiative would extend to other markets and residential areas across the county.

She also warned that people who violate sanitation regulations, including those who dump rubbish carelessly, will face legal action.

Enosa said keeping Yambio clean requires collective efforts to create a safer and healthier environment for residents and businesses.