Drinking Water Archives - Water East Africa

Clean water for 40,000 Turkana, West Pokot households

adminJan 24, 20220

Chairman of the North Rift Valley Water works agency David Chemwemo flags off water tanks for distribution to institutions in Turkana and West Pokot counties.

Joy as residents of Manera, Naivasha’s oldest slum get piped water after 40 years

adminDec 17, 20210

Residents of Manera, the oldest informal settlement in Naivasha, are a happy lot because they will finally get piped water after 40-year wait. The project

Kirinyaga residents happy as 29 water projects completed

adminNov 3, 20210

Kiburu borehole water project in Ndia Thousands of residents of Kirinyaga are rejoicing after 29 water projects were completed in the last financial year. The

Community Provides Wildlife With Water

adminAug 5, 20210

For many years, Human-Wildlife conflict has been rampant in Kajiado as it is home to Amboseli National Park, several wildlife sanctuaries and parts of Tsavo

Water supply to Nairobi CBD and its environs to be shut down from Thursday

adminJul 14, 2021July 14, 20210

Water supply to the Nairobi Central Business District and its environs will be shut down from 6am on Thursday, July 15 to Friday 6am. According

Water bills set to rise on World Bank loan terms

adminJul 13, 20210

Water bills are set to increase in the wake of pressure from the World Bank for a new conservation levies and increased regulatory charges for

Kenya: Politics of Water – Garissa County Residents Lack Water As Leaders Trade Blame

adminJun 22, 20210

On a hot sunny day, Isnino Ibrahim walks barefoot in the sandy, red soils carrying a container tied to her head. Alongside her are others

Kenyans risk shortfall in water supply due to urban population explosion

adminMay 6, 20210

More Kenyans risk facing a shortfall in water supply due to urban population explosion and environmental impacts on water systems and infrastructure. Water, Sanitation and

Reckitt Benckiser backs evidence-based approach to solve water shortage

adminMar 23, 20210

Reckitt Benckiser (RB) is calling on all stakeholders in water and sanitation sectors to start exploring smart ways of boosting access to water to free

New solar plant to end perennial water shortage in Mtwapa

adminMar 17, 20210

Mtwapa residents will no longer have to grapple with the perennial water shortage. This follows the installation of solar-powered water treatment by Mtwapa Catholic parish