Article: ZIMBABWE: DILAPIDATED SEWAGE SYSTEM SPREADS DISEASE IN HARARE.

By Tonderai Kwidini

HARARE, Zimbabwe, Sep. 30, 2007 (IPS/GIN) -- Every move that the young Zimbabwean couple made in the direction of the Glen View One Satellite Clinic revealed the great pain that they were experiencing.

"We are going to the clinic to seek medical attention. We have been twisting and turning all night and we don't know what has hit us, but I suspect it's the untreated water that we are drinking," Charles Nemukundu said as he led his partner to the clinic, where waterborne diseases are being treated for free.

The couple stopped a moment to rest on a bench on the bare patch of ground that used to be a recreational park in Glen ...

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