In Harare, Zimbabwe, poor sanitation results in open defecation, public urination, and a rise in waterborne diseases.

Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, has become a "poo, wee city" due to poor management by city officials and the central government, leading to open defecation and public urination. The once clean city is now littered with human waste, posing a risk to public health and coinciding with a surge in waterborne diseases such as cholera. Authorities have promised to improve sanitation by constructing new toilets and installing water tanks.

August 17, 2024
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