The country's drinking water is among the best in the world, and it remains among a few in the world where water can still be consumed from the tap according to the minister of ... Read more »
The arrival of winter has necessitated the careful management of water by farmers to ensure decent yields to their crops. Read more »
The development goal on sanitation will only be met by 2026 if progress continues at the current rate, as around 2.5 billion people still lack basic sanitation, a UN report shows. Read more »
Vendors are selling vegetables irrigated with sewage-infested river water putting the health of many in the country's capital at risk. Read more »
The UN says management of finite water resources is key to feeding the world - water scarcity has been increasing and rates of growth in agricultural production have been slowing. Read more »
The City of Harare says it will approach the Development Bank of South Africa for US$100 million to rehabilitate the water infrastructure. Read more »
A report from the U.S. Intelligence Community predicts water insecurity will hinder the ability of 'key countries' to produce food and generate energy, contributing to instability ... Read more »
Greenpeace has released a report that shows how hazardous chemical residues in clothing items sold by major brands are released into public waterways when they are washed. Read more »
Despite talks of privitising its water sector, the country has been experiencing a water shortage for months as the anticipated summer rains are yet to arrive with the season close ... Read more »
At the Sixth World Water Forum being held in Marseille, France, leaders, experts and other stakeholders are discussing strategies aimed at boosting water security in Africa. Read more »
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