Water

Severe drought is leaving this town in Zimbabwe thirsty

A child drinks water from a cup in drought-hit Masvingo, Zimbabwe, June 1, 2016. Picture taken June 1, 2016. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

The town of Bulawayo enforces 4 day water outages to conserve the scarce but vital resource Image: REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

Lungelo Ndhlovu
Freelance Journalist and Contributor, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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