Zambia: Mwewa's Street Clearance Is A Bold Step For Lusaka, But Where Will 250,000 To 350,000 Traders Go?
Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: October 1, 2026Country: Zambia
Environment & Climate
Lusaka's government has initiated a street clearance operation led by Mwewa to clean up the city. This move has resulted in the eviction of an estimated 250,000 to 350,000 traders who occupied these spaces. Concerns are raised about their relocation or future displacement, causing anxiety among vendors and residents. The initiative highlights significant social and economic challenges for the Zambian capital.
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