Power cuts worsen Chinhoyi water shortages

Excessive load-shedding by Zesa has worsened water problems facing Chinhoyi residents, who have gone for days without supplies.

In a statement on Wednesday, Chinhoyi Municipality attributed the worsening water supply situation to incessant power cuts that have resulted in suppressed
water treatment and pumping capacity at the waterworks plant.

“Our tanks are not being filled to 100% capacity, hence the unavailability of water in most parts of Chinhoyi.

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