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Shocker: 30% of Harare’s sewage flows into Lake Chivero
This dire situation stems from the city’s outdated and overburdened sewage treatment infrastructure, which is unable to handle the growing volume of effluent.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
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Deadly option: Struggling residents turn to sewage-fed vegetables as Harare water crisis escalates
Truth Diggers also found out that some of the vendors are drawing irrigation water directly from highly polluted sources like Mukuvisi River.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Oct. 27, 2024
Gweru warns residents about street food vendors
In a statement yesterday, the council urged residents to buy white meat from registered suppliers.
By Stephen Chadenga
Dec. 23, 2023
Sewer pipe bursts worry Byo councillors
According to the minutes on waste water treatment works, ward 10 councillor Khalazani Ndlovu said the city was recording increasing cases of sewer pipe bursts.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 8, 2023
Editor’s Memo: Cholera crisis calls for urgent action
Furthermore, the response to cholera outbreaks should extend beyond emergency measures to include long-term strategies for disease prevention.
By Faith Zaba
Dec. 1, 2023
Cholera flashpoint on edge
Last week, Mafiro said he was worried that outbreaks were continuing with little action from authorities to prevent one of the most dangerous diseases.
By Sydney Kawadza
Aug. 25, 2023
Feature: When living with sewage becomes normal
Children play hop and jump as they meticulously avoid a meandering stream of sewage which has become a common feature in most parts of Chitungwiza, Harare’s southerly dormitory town.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 1, 2023
Borehole drilling: To regulate or not to regulate?
The industrial sector depends on water at a very large scale.
By Unique Zimuto
Jan. 26, 2023
20 years of sewage nightmare for Luveve families... councillors propose relocation for long-suffering residents
She said the death of her dogs prompted her to approach a veterinary doctor who confirmed that the dogs had been infected with waste from the sewer at her house.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 28, 2022
