The Ethiopian boomtown that welcomes water firms but leaves locals thirsty | William Davison - News Summed Up

The Ethiopian boomtown that welcomes water firms but leaves locals thirsty | William Davison


Although investing in water infrastructure is challenging for a poor country, funding is not the problem in relatively wealthy Sululta, according to Messay. The only problem is the government’s willingness,” says a manager at another company, Classy Water, who did not give his name. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Women collect water from a muddy well in Sululta town in Ethiopia, where the local government has failed to provide water for most households. Photograph: William DavisonMessay appears committed to solving the water problem but realistic. Turkish contractors are digging a borehole to increase the water supply, which Messay believes might be meeting half the demand.


Source: Ethiopian News March 09, 2017 09:56 UTC



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