Zimbabwe: Harare Risks Running Out Of Water

Reports say Harare is at risk of running out of drinking water in the next 10 years due to high levels of pollution and depletion of water levels in Lake Chivero, the city's major water source.

  • Zimbabwe:   City Risks Running Out of Drinking Water

    The Herald, 19 September 2014

    Harare is at risk of running out of drinking water in the next 10 years due to high levels of pollution and depletion of water levels in Lake Chivero owing to rampant streambank… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Councils Urged to Craft Long-Term Water Plans

    The Herald, 19 September 2014

    ALL local authorities will in future be required to produce long-term water production master plans to ensure that infrastructure development matches water availability and so curb… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Water Runs Out At State Hospitals

    Financial Gazette, 4 September 2014

    A PUBLIC health crisis is looming at the country's major referral hospitals as water shortages have become critical, exposing patients to disease outbreaks. The lack of water is… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Serious Water Crisis Hits Bulawayo

    New Zimbabwe, 30 August 2014

    ZIMBABWE'S second biggest city of Bulawayo is experiencing a serious water crisis that has seen some residents go without the precious liquid since Thursday. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Chitungwiza Residents Forced to Use 'Bucket System'

    New Zimbabwe, 30 August 2014

    RUMBIDZAI Moyo, 33, says she last used a flushing toilet in her home some 20 years ago. All she has known over the past two decades is the 'bucket system' and plastic bags to… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Water Supply to Improve

    The Herald, 23 August 2014

    Harare City Council says residents should expect improvement in water supply at the end of the year when it adds 100 mega litres to the current 250 mega litres per day being… Read more »

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