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Patrick Ssebugere

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Senior lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Makerere University

The Nairobi River, in Kenya, is a hotspot for ‘forever chemicals’. Gerald Anderson/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

December 2, 2024

‘Forever chemicals’ are polluting African waters: Lake Victoria, South Africa’s Vaal and Kenya’s Nairobi rivers are hotspots

Patrick Ssebugere, Makerere University; Ashirafu Miiro, Rhodes University, and Nelson Odume, Rhodes University

Once these chemicals are in an environment they almost never break down.

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