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Young shoulders, heavy burdens: Water struggles in Kunene

Borehole brings relief, lightens load in remote Petrusfontein
For years, children in Petrusfontein have helped carry water across steep and rocky terrain. A newly installed borehole is now bringing relief to families long without nearby services.
Phillipus Josef
  • 5 Hours Ago - 2026-02-11 00:05:00
High in the rocky mountains of Petrusfontein in the Kunene region, collecting water is still a daily chore for many kids. Children in the area routinely help their parents fetch w
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