Harare mayor defends rollout of prepaid water meters

HARARE, Apr.14 (NewsDay Live) – Harare mayor Jacob Mafume has defended his council’s recent decision to introduce prepaid water meters, saying the system will improve revenue collection and allow the local authority to reinvest in water infrastructure.

Mafume made the remarks Tuesday after touring the main sewer pipes at Amalinda stream crossing in Harare South constituency.

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