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How borehole water hurts your health Health & Science - By Gatonye Gathura | March 1st 2021 at 12:00:00 GMT +0300 High demand for boreholes has also been recorded in Kiambu and Machakos counties, and adjacent urban areas of high volcanic soils, such as Kajiado, Ngong, Athi River, Kitengela, Ongata Rongai and Kitui. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard] Frustrated by poor public water supply, many Kenyans are increasingly drinking from salty boreholes. Today, a borehole on site is a must-have for property buyers or renters in the country’s growing urban centres. “You pay more for a flat connected to a borehole, but at least it assures you of constant water supply,” says Joseph Muteru of Tassia in Embakasi, Nairobi. ....
THE STANDARD By Mercy Asamba | February 1st 2021 at 11:55:14 GMT +0300 Nairobi residents will from Wednesday experience an interruption of water supply, specifically those customers who are served by Kabete Water Works. According to the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, the interruption will start on February 3 at 6 am to February 4 at 6 am. Areas to be affected include will be Riruta, Kawangware, Dagoretti Corner, Ngando, Kilimani, City mortuary, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi hospital, Coptic hospital, State House, Department of Defense headquarters, Lavington, Kileleshwa, Kibera and Forces Memorial Hospital. Others include: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Golf Course Estate, Kenyatta Market, Karen, areas along Gatanga Road, Lang’ata Estates, Makadara, KWS, St Mary’s Hospital, Strathmore University, Wilson Airport, among others. ....
The interruption is occasioned by the shutdown of water pumps at Uthiru and Dagoretti to facilitate an upgrade. The upgrade of the pumping stations situated at Kabete Water Works will see the two water pumps improved to pump additional 25,000 cubic metres of water to Karen, Riruta, Satellite, Kawangware and Uthiru areas among others. The shutdown will see water supply to areas served by the two pumps go without water for between Wednesday, February 3, 2021 and Thursday, February 4, 2021. Areas set to be affected by the water supply interruption include Riruta, Kawangware, Dagoretti Corner and Ngando; all along Naivasha Road. Installations and estates along Ngong’ Road including Kilimani, City Mortuary, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), Nairobi Hospital, Coptic Hospital, State House, Department of Defence Headquarters, Lavington, Kileleshwa and Kibera will also be affected. ....
THE STANDARD By Jael Mboga | January 29th 2021 at 15:30:55 GMT +0300 According to Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company MD Nahason Muguna, the Sh62 billion project has especially hurt the Buru Buru supply. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Water pipes relocation occasioned by the construction of the Nairobi Expressway has been linked to constant shortage in city estates. According to Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company MD Nahason Muguna, the Sh62 billion project has especially hurt the Buru Buru supply. However, he added that 90 per cent of the relocation is completed and water connection shall soon return to normalcy. Some estates have gone without regular water supply for close to a month. ....