NWSC HOSTS UWEWK WALKERS AT THE LUBIGI SEWERAGE TREATMENT PLANT

On Friday 10th March 2023, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s Sewerage Services Department hosted the walkers of the NEMSA-Uganda Water and Environment Walk-2023 for an educative session and, participated in the walk as well under the theme; “Walk for Water and Environment for Climate Resilient Development”. The NWSC-Senior Manager Sewer Services, Eng. James Miiro […]

MATUGGA BRANCH IN A DRIVE TO ENHANCE SERVICE DELIVERY & BUSINESS GROWTH

A utility’s ability to provide a reliable supply of service is critical to the well-being of the customers it serves which may explain why the likes of Kampala Water’s Matugga branch opted for massive supply reliability checks and revenue follow-ups aimed at ensuring uninterrupted supply, and the corporation’s financial sustainability respectively.  The supply reliability checks […]

ALL KAMPALA WATER LARGE CONSUMERS TO GET ULTRASONIC METERS

All avenues will be exhausted to halt Non-Revenue Water in the Kampala Water region and next in line is the installation of Ultrasonic Meters. This, the General Manager Kampala Water, Eng. Mahmood Lutaaya made known during a NRW workshop held with KW Partners and Engineers at the corporation’s International Resource Center (IREC).  Notably, Ultrasonic water […]

KATOSI DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PLANT ENSURES SAFETY OF OFFSHORE PIPELINE

The SOGEA SATOM contracted Divers completed the inspection of the Katosi DWTP DN1500mm offshore intake pipeline.  The 2-day long exercise was aimed at tackling any snags closing procedure on the side of the contractor but equally suffices for the routine Annual inspection of this category of installations. The Katosi DWTP Manager, Eng. Joseph Tweheyo while […]

UNION AIDS FIGHT AGAINST NRW VIA KW’S PLUMBERS, NRW INVESTIGATORS AND SURVEYORS

Non-Revenue Water is a prevailing significant problem National Water and Sewerage Corporation faces especially in the Kampala Water region which registers the highest percentage of approximately 41% and the region is estimated to be losing up-to UGX20 Billion per month. It has led to wasted resources, reduced revenue, and increased costs which is a hindrance […]

RUHAAMA STAKEHOLDERS APPLAUD NWSC FOR WATER SUPPLY RELIABILITY

While carrying out a field checker, the NWSC Ruhaama Area Manager, Mr. Zidon Nkawasiibwe and a team visited Kakindo water source and borehole as well as engaged stakeholders with the aim of ensuring that all was well in terms of supply reliability and customer satisfaction in all parameters.  However, during said visit the team noted […]

URBAN PRO POOR TEAM ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS TO FOSTER EFFECTIVE COORDINATION

The Urban Pro Poor (UPP) Branch recently met with Women Representatives and Local Leadership in Nswa zone of Nsambya-Kevina, Kasooto zone, and Kisenyi parish 2. This was to establish effective coordination and teamwork with stakeholders and create awareness of National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s services and programs.  During the engagements, the UPP team addressed the […]

NWSC-KW TO BOOST WATER SUPPLY IN NANSANA MUNICIPALITY AND SERVE OVER 7 VILLAGES.

Nansana, a growing Municipality with a rather high population which frequently faces intermittent water supply and sometimes no water at all. The situation is even worse during dry spell months like January, with most affected areas being at high altitudes like; Kibwa, Kyebando, Katooke, among others. Due to water scarcity in these areas, the community […]

KAMPALA WATER PARTICIPATES IN UPDF’S TAREHE SITA CELEBRATIONS

The Ugandan People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) annually celebrates Tarehe Sita with a series of community-focused activities, aimed at promoting hygiene and cleanliness. In line with the 42nd Tarehe Sita celebrations, the UPDF joined forces with Kampala Water’s Kisenyi Sub-Branch team and local leaders to conduct a cleaning initiative in Kisenyi on 3.01.2023.  Tarehe Sita is […]