NationStates Jolt Archive


Nothing Cripples Like Corruption in Zimbabwe

Deep Kimchi
04-12-2005, 22:33
Or, how you can't just give a country to some people and expect everything to work properly.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17457835%255E2703,00.html

"We are sitting on a time bomb," said the Mayor of Chitungwiza, Misheck Shoko, as he gestured towards a concrete pipe spewing thick brown effluent into a stream outside the town's main sewage treatment plant. The stream feeds the Manyame Dam, which supplies the capital, Harare, with its water.