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Gabon: Making money with waste

Jan-Philipp ScholzJanuary 26, 2016

The small town of Lambaréné has a big problem. In this provincial capital of Gabon, heaps of garbage keep piling up everywhere. But businessman Firmin Makaya has taken up the fight against the waste with rare initiative.

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