Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has blamed local councillors for the rapid typhoid and cholera outbreaks saying that most affected areas were run by the opposition ... Read more »

The government has already banned the use of water from the Umbeluzi river for commercial agricultural companies, and residential areas can expect water on alternate days. Read more »

Vendors are resisting the move by the government to ban selling fruit and vegetables in an effort to fight the spread of typhoid, saying the state has to give them jobs first. Read more »

Typhoid has killed nine people in Harare and is affecting dozens more, raising fears that the country's water and sanitation problems could lead to a cholera outbreak. Read more »

The City of Harare has confirmed one death and several cases has been reported recently, while  2 160 suspected cases were reported countrywide this year. Read more »

Government has urged communities to comply with water restrictions introduced to mitigate the effects of drought. Read more »

Thirteen years ago, Aghan Oscar, bothered by the ever-increasing quantity of plastic waste in this low-income suburb of Nairobi, decided to find a way to recycle it, writes Benson ... Read more »

The government blames the water crisis on the changing climate, frequent droughts, and international sanctions while others have placed much of the blame on mismanagement. Read more »

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has sparked another row with President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration over a water project in Murang'a County aimed at increasing water supply to ... Read more »

The Ocean Sole Foundation has revealed that once plastic is consumed by fish, it also exposes people to the risk of cancer due to the chemicals found in it. Read more »