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Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:01
HARARE - Recent media reports that as of May 4 this year 3 000 cases of typhoid have been reported in the country’s capital since January is a catastrophic development likely to plunge the country down the precipice. It still baffles...Read More
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Sunday, 12 May 2013 11:36
HARARE - State agency, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has taken Zanu PF central committee member and former Chipinge South legislator Enock Porusingazi to court to recover a $100 000 debt. According to a lawsuit filed in the High Court,...Read More
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Tuesday, 07 May 2013 13:54
MASVINGO - Water Resources and Development minister Samuel Sipepa Nkomo has ordered local authorities in the country to immediately stop disconnecting residents failing to pay water bills. Speaking during a meeting with Runde and Save catchments councils over the weekend, Nkomo...Read More
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Tuesday, 07 May 2013 10:45
MASVINGO - Water Resources and Development minister Samuel Sipepa Nkomo has ordered local authorities in the country to immediately stop disconnecting residents failing to pay water bills. Speaking during a meeting with Runde and Save catchments councils over the weekend, Nkomo...Read More
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News » Gugulethu Nyazema, Staff Writer
Sunday, 21 April 2013 15:12
HARARE - Business is brisk for some residents in Kuwadzana and Dzivaresekwa, who are selling water as shortages deepen. Scores of youths in several high-density suburbs have taken advantage of the situation and are earning a living from the water shortages....Read More
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Friday, 05 April 2013 10:52
HARARE - Four men accused of conspiring to deliver toxic sodium cyanide to Harare’s Morton Jaffray Waterworks have been acquitted. Farai Muchenje, Simon Demhe, Appronalise Mupakaviri and Tiki Tarwirei were freed by Harare regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya yesterday. “There was a...Read More
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Thursday, 28 March 2013 09:25
HARARE - Harare City Council has assured its rate payers that water treatment chemicals will be available until a new supplier is found. The State Procurement Board (SPB), on Tuesday flighted a tender for water treatment chemicals for local authorities. This...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 10:01
HARARE - United Family International Church (UFIC) founder Emmanuel Makandiwa (pictured) has threatened to walk on Kariba waters to confound those doubting his powers. Makandiwa made the claim three weeks ago just before he jetted out to the United States. His...Read More
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Tuesday, 05 March 2013 12:05
HARARE - The City of Harare has been taken to court on criminal charges for discharging raw sewage into a stream, defying an Environment Management Agency (Ema) order. The city council, represented by Takawira Muserere is accused of failing to comply...Read More
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Sunday, 24 February 2013 13:49
HARARE - After Zimbabwe's win in the warm up match, the words quietly confident were more than likely been used in the team’s changing room when they arrived at the ground for the first of three One Day Internationals on Friday....Read More
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Sunday, 20 January 2013 10:21
HARARE - The Norton Town Council has started constructing a $19 million water plant set to benefit the town’s estimated 100 000 residents. Council chairperson, Albert Zinyemba said work on the water project had started after the contractor was paid his...Read More
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Sunday, 13 January 2013 12:39
HARARE - The much-awaited Mtshabezi Dam water is finally coming to the city of Bulawayo in a move likely to bolster water supply, a Cabinet minister has said. This comes at a time when the project, which has been under construction...Read More
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Wednesday, 02 January 2013 11:01
HARARE - Residents turned Harare into a party zone on New Year’s Eve as they celebrated the transition into 2013. But, no sooner had the fireworks died down did they realise nothing has really changed on the ground. Waking up to...Read More
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Thursday, 06 December 2012 11:03
HARARE - Harare residents are drinking recycled urine for water as cases of diarrhoea and typhoid continue to rise, officials have said. Researcher and water expert Christopher Magadza told journalists during a wetlands media tour that Harare, due to loss of...Read More
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Tuesday, 04 December 2012 11:33
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF supporters have become illegal water marshals at boreholes across the country as water shortages turn political, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) claims. With water and electricity now erratic, the combative Woza group led by...Read More
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