Meals dry up as Zimbabwe's drought bites

The Kapotesa dam dried up in May, Kwengwere said. "Only God knows how we are going to survive until the next harvest next year," she said.

A woman pours a trickle of water into a bucket after drawing water at a village well, which has very limited reserves of water remaining to meet household water needs for drinking, cooking and sanitation, in Mudzi on July 2, 2024, as the water table has been severely depleted as the El-Nino induced drought. (Credit: AFP(