Chitungwiza is receiving just 12 megalitres of water against a daily requirement of 112.5 megalitres, severely hampering the city’s ability to flush sewer systems and treat wastewater, a Parliamentary report has revealed.
The Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and Wildlife, in a report released this week, said the city’s water and sewer infrastructure, constructed in the 1970s and 1980s with an expected lifespan of 30 years, was now overwhelmed by a population of about 750,000.
The report…
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