Women carry water in buckets after collecting their load from an underground source, following a water cut in Harare, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Water in the capital Harare was cut due to shortage of purification chemicals as Zimbabwe battles with a cholera outbreak which is thought to have left at least 425 people dead.
Women and children wait to collect water from an underground source following a water cut in Harare, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.
A member of the Zimbabwe National Army walks past a looted shop in Harare, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Gunfire broke out in downtown Harare when rampaging, unpaid soldiers attacked money changers and clashed with police.
Women carry water in buckets following, as others carry empty buckets towards the underground water source, after water was cut in Harare, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.
Women and children queue for water at a plant in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, on December 1, 2008.
Children go to fetch water at a plant in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, on December 1, 2008.
Cholera patients rest on their beds inside the male ward of Budiriro Polyclinic in Harare, December 1, 2008.
A boy rests on his bed in a cholera ward of Budiriro Polyclinic in Harare December 1, 2008.
Cholera patients rest on their beds inside the male ward of Budiriro Polyclinic in Harare December 1, 2008.
A cholera patient rests on his bed inside the male ward of Budiriro Polyclinic in Harare December 1, 2008.
2 comments:
so sad to see people suffering from Cholera. And the soldiers clashing with police - the beginning of the end?
There have been so many times that ''the beginning of the end'' has been predicted for Zimbabwe and it is still limping along.....
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