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Letter from Dar

By Asteria Mwanzi

Water is one of Tanzania’s scarcest commodities. In the capital city of Dar es Salaam, about sixty percent of households don’t enjoy an adequate and reliable supply. In many rural areas, the surest bet is a twenty-liter bucket of precious water for one dollar. Dar es Salaam journalist Asteria Mwanzi brings us this report. Listen here:

Asteria Mwanzi

Gathering water

Carrying water in Dar es Salaam