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Bill seeks to introduce Public Private Partnerships in water sector

New bill forces Nairobi county to pay for water it sells to its residents

Residents of Nairobi county are set to experience more regular water supplies due to rising levels in Thika, Sasumwa, and Ruiru dams.

Nairobi bets on new dam projects to end water supply crises EDWIN MUTAI Nairobi residents have been subjected to water rationing and irregular water supply since 2017. But this is set to change within the next five years under an elaborate plan being laid down by different agencies in the city. Athi Water Works Development Agency managing director Michael Thuita says the plan involves bringing online three new dams — Kariminu II, Maragua IV and Ndarugo —which will allow the ...

Q&A on Nairobi Water Scarcity with NCWSC Managing Director Sunday Nation. Mukuru Kwa Njenga residents have been unable to access clean drinking water for months due to collusion between your officers and cartels. Please help us. Eric Ambuche, Embakasi South Largely, we have a water deficit since our optimal production per day is 525,600 cubic metres against an estimated demand of 830,000 cubic metres. This has necessitated the rationing of water in the whole city through our equitable distribu...

Northern Water Collector Tunnel Almost Complete Ahead Of June Launch Construction of the Northern Water Collector Tunnel is 91 percent complete, Cabinet Secretary for Sports Amina Mohammed has said. Four Cabinet Secretaries led by Amina visited the multi-billion World Bank-funded project at Makomboki in Muranga County on Tuesday and ascertained that the tunnel will be launched before June of this year. The CS said phase one of the project will be complete by 30th April of this year as piping i...

In return for channelling precious commodity to Nairobi, Murang'a County struck a deal where locals will benefit first from projects.