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Talk Africa: Kenya's Plastic Ban

In Kenya, over 24 million plastic bags are used monthly, which also constitutes the biggest challenge to solid waste management in the country, but possibly not for long. The country is set to become the latest African nation to ban the manufacture and importation of all plastic bags used for commercial and household purposes. But the proposal has raised some controversy, with manufacturers and importers contesting it in court, citing that the ban will cause economic harm to the country. So is the proposed ban economically feasible? What lengths will eliminating plastic bags go towards conserving Africa's environment? And is there a middle ground between the economic and environmental arguments? Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ow.ly/Zvqj30aIsgY Follow us on: Facebook:   / cgtnafrica   Twitter:   / cgtnafrica