InvestigationRecommendations / courses of action
Waste management in Mbour: illegal dumps and pollution
Recommendations drawn from citizen reports and field visits.
- Published on 20 May 2025
- Updated: 22 May 2025
- By Khountou editorial team
- 3.4k views
- 24 comments
- 910 followers
- Recommendations in total
- 9
- Priority actions identified
- 3
- Administrations concerned
- 3
- Implementation horizon
- 3 – 12 months
Priority recommendations
- Close the dumps located near schools.
- Guarantee a weekly collection in every district.
Recommendations by area
Collection
- Weekly rounds.
- Neighbourhood bins.
Awareness
- Campaigns in schools.
- Local radio messages.
Recommended action plan
| No. | Action | Responsible | Priority | Target date | Recommended status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Close the 5 most dangerous dumps | Commune / ONAS | High | Q3 2025 | To launch |
| 2 | Deploy neighbourhood bins | Commune | Medium | Q4 2025 | Planned |
What citizens are asking for
- Regular collection.
- An end to open-air burning.

