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Turkana Groundwater Projects Get Stronger Environmental and Safety Oversight

adminSeptember 17, 2026

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Water Sector Trust Fund steps up monitoring as groundwater investments expand in Kenya’s arid north Groundwater development projects in Turkana County are receiving enhanced environmental,

Engineering Students Help Deliver Clean Water to Rural Community in Kenya

adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026

by adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026030

By Water East Africa Magazine A team of engineering students from Virginia Tech has successfully completed a clean water project that is transforming lives in

Varun Beverages Enters Kenya’s Packaged Water Market Through US$32 Million Acquisition

adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026

by adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026028

By Water East Africa Magazine India’s Varun Beverages Limited (VBL), one of PepsiCo’s largest bottling partners outside the United States, has expanded its footprint into

Kajiado Unveils Water and Climate Policies to Build a More Resilient Future

adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026

by adminJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026026

By Water East Africa Magazine Kajiado County has launched two landmark policy frameworks aimed at strengthening water security and enhancing resilience to climate change, marking

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Laikipia Hosts World Water Day 2025 with Focus on Glacier Loss and Climate Resilience

adminJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025

by adminJuly 1, 2025July 4, 20250113

Kenya’s World Water Day 2025 was marked in Laikipia with a strong call for glacier preservation, as national leaders warned that shrinking glaciers threaten water

Drought’s Deep Impact: Southeast Kenya’s Water Crisis

adminMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

by adminMarch 7, 2025March 7, 20250132

In Southeast Kenya, drought isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a life-altering force that reshapes entire communities. Once predictable rainy seasons that farmers depended on have become

Scaling Nairobi’s water supply to meet growing demand in informal neighborhoods

adminSeptember 13, 2024February 5, 2025

by adminSeptember 13, 2024February 5, 20250138

The project focuses on expanding the water transfer and transport capacity of Nairobi’s “North Thika” drinking water supply system. It aims to enhance services for

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Kakamega County’s water initiative improves access for rural households

adminJuly 12, 2024February 5, 2025

by adminJuly 12, 2024February 5, 20250152

Kakamega County has provided clean and safe drinking water to 6,400 rural households under Governor Fernandes Barasa’s initiative, ‘Amatsi Khumuliango’ (Water at the Doorstep). This

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Joy for Bumula residents as county launches water project

adminJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

by adminJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 20220284

County water drilling rigs The Bungoma government has launched a water project in Bumula constituency to help residents access clean water for domestic use. It

EU injects Sh35m to mitigate climate change effects in Kitui

adminJanuary 25, 2022

by adminJanuary 25, 20220255

The European Union and IFAD have invested Sh35.3 million in food security, livelihoods support and climate change mitigation projects in Kitui. Six earth dam projects