After using the ‘bush system’ as a toilet for 50 years, headman Phillip Mpala of Tsholotsho is now hopeful that he and hundreds of his subjects will soon, for the first time, have proper sanitary facilities courtesy of a recently...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved an International Development Association (IDA*) credit of US$135 million that will provide about 245 792 Ugandans with access to potable water, and another 26 000 to improved sanitation...
The Addis Abeba City Administration proposed a 16 billion-Br preliminary budget for the 2012/13 Ethiopian fiscal year that prioritises water and sewerage services, commanding 13% of the spending plan. The preliminary budget, prepared by the...
Thirty two years after obtaining independence from Britain, Zimbabwe’s Local government Minister Ignatius Chombo, here has accused the former colonial masters of relegating rural communities during the pre-Independence (1980) era. Chombo on the...