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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>ONGOING countrywide power cuts have hit Harare\u2019s largest water treatment plant, Morton Jaffray resulting in the capital city going dry Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Harare City Council\u2019s Morton Jaffray Water Works was hit by power cuts in the wee hours of Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Zimbabwe is in the throes of power cuts which have been persistent across the country leaving many to endure over 12 hours without electricity.<\/p>\n

In a statement, the City of Harare said the production of water in the capital rests on the restoration of electricity.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe City of Harare wishes to inform the residents & stakeholders that there has been no water production from the Morton Jaffray Water Works since 02:30 due to power failure. ZESA is working flat out to restore power supplies as soon as possible.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe will resume water supply from the Morton Jaffray plant after about 3 hours from the time power is restored. Any inconveniences caused are sincerely regretted,\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n

The government has hinted that the power outage may persist into the new year owing to antiquated electricity generation machines.<\/p>\n

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