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Canadian Charity Expands Borehole Programme to Bring Clean Water to Rural Kenya

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By Water East Africa Magazine A Canadian dentist is combining adventure, philanthropy and community development to improve access to safe water in rural Kenya. Dr.

AfDB-Backed Programme to Strengthen Urban Water and Sanitation Services Across Kenya

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By Water East Africa Magazine Kenya has taken a significant step towards improving urban water and sanitation services following the launch of the National Urban

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Officials convene in Mombasa to explore technology In accelerating water and sanitation access

adminJune 13, 2023

by adminJune 13, 20230327

President William Ruto is among top dignitaries expected to grace the Kenya Water and Sanitation International Conference and Exhibition in Mombasa this month. The conference

Clean water for 40,000 Turkana, West Pokot households

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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.

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Lake Naivasha polluted by faeces and soap, say water users

adminJanuary 7, 2022January 7, 2022

by adminJanuary 7, 2022January 7, 20220254

Surrounding slums lack sewer systems, floods drain human waste into the freshwater lake None of the informal settlements around Lake Naivasha have a functional sewer

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Thwake Multipurpose dam to be ready by June

adminJanuary 6, 2022January 20, 2022

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The government has commended China Ghezoubha Group Company for diverting Athi and Thwake River water to change its course to two mega tunnels to allow

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World Bank gives Sh6.9bn to cushion water service providers

adminDecember 15, 2021January 20, 2022

by adminDecember 15, 2021January 20, 20220237

The World Bank has allocated Sh6.9 billion to support water service providers supply quality water as part of a wider plan to support the fight

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National Bank Launches KShs.5B Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Financing Program

adminOctober 5, 2021October 29, 2021

by adminOctober 5, 2021October 29, 20210279

National Bank of Kenya (NBK) in partnership with Aqua for All, has today launched a KShs.5 billion Water, Sanitation and Hygiene financing program which will

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

adminJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

by adminJuly 14, 2021July 14, 20210345

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

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Slum residents to get piped water after Covid-19 pandemic

adminJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by adminJune 23, 2021June 23, 20210371

Households in Nairobi’s informal settlements will eventually have to pay subsidised rates for piped water connected to their homes from 193 boreholes. Connections are part