Power cuts hit Karoi water supplies

PERSISTENT electricity load-shedding across Zimbabwe has caused water supply challenges in the farming town of Karoi, NewsDay can report.

Major cities, towns and municipalities are enduring almost 18 hours without electricity daily, affecting the pumping of clean water to the majority of households.

This has forced some citizens across the country to fetch water from unprotected sources, exposing them to waterborne diseases.

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