Water Manifesto (III): Residents exposed to cholera as Abuja communities rely on ‘contaminated’ water
Due to the lack of access to clean water, pipes laid in gutters and pathways were designed to transport water into the homes of residents of Abuja communities.
Due to the lack of access to clean water, pipes laid in gutters and pathways were designed to transport water into the homes of residents of Abuja communities.
In Gishiri community, residents have been subjected to unhygienic water to cater for their domestic use, leaving them vulnerable to choleric bacteria.
To understand the reasons behind the situation, Anu Adelakun, in this penultimate instalment of a four-part documentary, travelled to the federal capital territory (FCT) and visited some communities and villages to detail their exposure to cholera.
SOURCE- THE CABLES
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