Lake Chivero, the main source of water for the capital Harare, is at just 60% of its usual capacity at this time of year.that have killed nearly 270 people and destroyed homes and roads, other parts of Zimbabwe are facing a very different crisis: too little water.
The city’s two other dams, Harava and Seke, are just 7% full he said. For residents such as Letwin Bhamusi, 43, that means water is now arriving through the pipes only once a week, under a new water rationing schedule put in place in early March by Harare authorities. Water rationing is nothing new in Harare ” but it more commonly begins months later, residents say. Shortages, they say, hit the poor – who cannot afford to dig private wells “hardest.
“The capacity of our lakes is very low with two of our dams, Seke and Harava going dry at 7% . We can no longer extract water from them” , said Kunyadini, the Harare city official. Until we get more water or rains, we must rely on LakeChivero but that is not enough ” hence the rationing,he said. Between last October and February, the level of Lake Kariba fell by over 3 metres , the Zimbabwe River Authority said in a statement, forcing cutbacks in power generation.
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