Officials at Malawi Defence Force have urged the government to establish a permanent water treatment plant so that soldiers can access potable water in Phalombe camp.
This was discussed yesterday with the deputy minister of defence Jean Sendeza in Phalombe camp.
Commandant for the Camp , Captain Chikumbutso Mataka said that they are using ways which are not sustainable to treat water which is tapped direct from the river .
He had said a development has described as a risky to the lives of the soldiers.
Captain Mataka made the remarks when Deputy Minister of Defence, Jean Sendeza visited the comp