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Zimbabwe:
Water Disruption for Residents
The Herald, 15 March 2016
Residents of western suburbs will have no water for the greater part of today following a mechanical fault that nearly flooded the Morton Jaffray Waterworks last night. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Bleak Weekend As Harare Will Have No Water and Electricity Supplies
New Zimbabwe, 19 February 2016
HARARE residents will spend this weekend without water and electricity after council and power utility Zesa announced that supplies would be interrupted due to on-going… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Surviving Dry Taps in Harare
Zimbabwe Standard, 14 February 2016
TATENDA Marucha pushes his cart around 5am every morning collecting empty 20-litre containers from different households as he heads to the nearest borehole close to Nyamunhu… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
A Glimmer of Hope for Mbare's Sanitation Problems?
The Herald, 8 February 2016
The raw sewage streams that the hostels in Mbare have become so accustomed to may soon be a thing of the past if plans by the City of Harare to clean up the mess and repair burst… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Harare Water Crisis Cause for Concern
Zimbabwe Standard, 7 February 2016
Harare City Council has been struggling to supply residents with clean water for over a decade now and the crisis got worse last week when the local authority began a six-month… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
What Happens When Taps Run Dry . . .
The Herald, 4 February 2016
IT was quite ironic that the inaugural issue of WASH: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Connector Newsletter was released on January 31 when the whole of Greater Harare had gone dry… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Bottled Water Is 'The New Gold' in Drought-Hit Harare
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 2 February 2016
The joke in Harare these days is that more people per square metre are drinking bottled water here - in the drought-hit capital of Zimbabwe - than in wealthy Manhattan. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
More Water Cuts Loom for City Residents
The Herald, 2 February 2016
More water cuts are looming in Harare as the city is expected to carry out continuous shutdowns on the Morton Jaffray treatment plant to allow for the installation of new equipment… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
12 000 Boreholes Run Dry - Minister
The Herald, 1 February 2016
At least 12 000 boreholes countrywide no longer produce water due to the low levels of the water table caused by drought that has hit the country in successive years. Environment,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
No Water for Harare Residents All Weekend, Council Cites Major Repairs
New Zimbabwe, 29 January 2016
HARARE will endure a dry weekend after City Council announced late Thursday that there would be a complete shutdown of Morton Jaffray Water Treatment Plant from Friday to Monday. Read more »
