Moroni, Comoros, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Queuing at dawn as Comoros taps run dry

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2026-07-28

Like many residents of the capital of the Comoros, 86-year-old Ben Joma does not bother to turn off the taps at his home. They only provide water roughly every three weeks and, even then, it is just a thin trickle that lasts about an hour, he told AFP. Whenever anyone in Zilimadjou, his neighbourhood of Moroni, gets a decent flow from a tap, "We call each other to let everyone know so we can fill all our containers," the retired printer said. The......

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