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YONELA MENTESE - Managing Rodent Infestations and Safe Pest Control in Cape Town

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Learn how Cape Town is tackling rodent infestations and pest control in informal settlements. Yonela Mentese, Head of Environmental Health in Khayelitsha, discusses the city's management of over 85,000 block-baiting stations to safely control rodents and pests. These secure, locked bait-boxes minimize risks to children and pets, especially during the warmer months. Yonela also highlights the dangers of using illegal pesticides and shares essential tips for safe chemical use in pest management. Tune in to discover how Cape Town is addressing health risks from pests and how you can keep your community safe.
13 Nov 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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