Commissioning and Inspection of Water and Irrigation projects in Kigumo and Kandara, Muranga County On 14th August, 2020 the PS Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Joseph Wairagu Irungu commissioned and inspected various projects in Kandara and Kigumo aimed at improving water supply and irrigation. He inspected Ng’araria Water Supply Project and Muiri-ini Secondary School Borehole Project. The projects entail rehabilitation of…

Inspection of Water Supply and Sewerage Projects for Gatundu Today the Principal Secretary Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Joseph Wairagu Irungu inspected water and sanitation projects in Gatundu, Kiambu County. He inspected progress of the ongoing Gatundu Water Supply and Sewerage Project under the Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Programme. The project is funded by GoK and the African…

Commissioning and Inspection of Water Supply Projects in Gatanga, Muranga County Today, the Principal Secretary Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Mr. Joseph Wairagu Irungu, CBS commissioned Ngatho Borehole Community Water Supply and inspected ongoing water projects in Gatanga Constituency. The PS was accompanied by Gatanga MP Hon. Eng. Joseph Nduati, Kakuzi - Mutumbiri MCA Hon. Muthoni Muisrael, Ithanga Ward…

‌Scale up activities for provision of continuous water supply to low income areas of Nairobi Metropolitan The Ministry allocated an additional Kshs 1 Billion to drill and equip 100 No. boreholes and construct 100 No. elevated steel tanks within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area. The project which is being implemented by AWWDA aims at ensuring that vulnerable communities in the informal…

‌Commissioning of Minja - Nyakabugi Community Water Supply Project Today the Joseph Wairagu Irungu -Principal Secretary Water Ministry Of Water &Sanitation and Irrigation commissioned Minja – Nyakabugi Community Water Supply Project which is part of the Water for Schools program to supply water to learning institutions and the immediate surrounding communities. Minja - Nyakabugi Community Water Supply is part of…

‌Free Water interventions for Informal Settlements Today the Principal Secretary Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Joseph Irungu Wairagu, CBS and Governor Kiambu County H.E Dr James Nyoro inspected water interventions in Kiambu County. They inspected the proposed Kinale Dam site in Kinale Forest, Lari Constituency which will have a capacity of 47 million litres once complete and supply portable…

‌Free Water interventions for Informal Settlements ‌Today His Excellency The President of the Republic of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta, C.G.H inspected free water interventions for informal settlements in Mathare and Kibera. The water interventions are part of his directive to provide free water for informal settlements during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya. The Agency has already constructed 93 steel elevated tanks…

‌Commissioning and Inspection of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Projects for Kiambu County ‌Today the Principal Secretary Joseph Wairagu inspected water, sanitation and Irrigation projects in Kiambu County. He began by inspecting Tigoni Water Supply project which benefits more than 50,000 residents, supplying 1.5 million litres of water per day. He then proceeded to Gichika in Gatundu to inspect ongoing Gatundu…

Mathare North water intervention, Flagging off Ceremony, Tree planting and Clean up at Ondiri Swamp The Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Hon. Sicily K. Kariuki (Mrs.) E.G.H accompanied by Nairobi Metropolitan Service Director General Maj. Mohammed Abdalla Badi inspected Mathare Community Water Supply Project and flagged off 30 water tanks donated by World Vision Kenya. Later they…

Tackling the Water Menace Resident of Nairobi are expected to reap benefits of the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT1) as it is expected to be complete by December 2020. The tunnel will boost existing water supply to Nairobi by 140 million litres per day. The NCT 1 is under the 4th Nairobi Water Supply project which is set to provide reprieve…