SINOPEC GLEANS KEY INSIGHTS FROM KATOSI WATER TREATMENT PLANT FOR LAKE ALBERT PROJECT
A recent benchmarking tour of the Katosi Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP) has provided Sinopec International Petroleum Service Co. (Uganda) Limited with crucial insights for their upcoming Lake Water Abstraction (LWA) project in Buliisa, located along Lake Albert. The Katosi DWTP, renowned for its environmentally conscious design, was the ultimate reference point for SINOPEC as […]
NWSC SECURES CONVICTION IN METER THEFT CASE
In a decisive legal victory for the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Makindye sentenced Nsubuga John to 30 months in prison on August 19, 2024 after he pleaded guilty to charges of theft. The defendant was convicted after Officer Ojoo Patrick James led a police search on August 10th, […]
NWSC EXTENDS AID TO KITEEZI LANDFILL DISASTER SURVIVORS
A catastrophic landslide struck the Kiteezi Landfill in Wakiso District early on August 10, 2024, claiming 34 lives, leaving 28 others missing, and displacing hundreds more. The predawn hours of the disaster sent shockwaves through the community, tearing apart families and burying homes under the rubble. Following this devastation, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation […]
NWSC’S SEWERAGE SERVICES DIRECTORATE STARTS IN-HOUSE MULTI-PURPOSE LIQUID SOAP PRODUCTION
The Sewerage Services Directorate (SSD) of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has launched an in-house liquid soap production project spearheaded by the SSD Quality Control team. The project aims to curb costs and reduce dependency on external suppliers by manufacturing the soap internally with minimal investment in raw materials and machinery. This internally […]
ALLEGED NWSC FRAUDSTER CASE DEVELOPS
In a court proceeding on July 23rd, 2024, the case of Uganda vs. Kato Umar, also known as Mutebi, began to unfold, shedding light on allegations of electronic fraud, unauthorized access, and theft involving the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC). The prosecution, led by state prosecutor Judith N., has put forth a strong case […]
NWSC NAJJANANKUMBI SEEKS ALLIANCE WITH NAZZIBA CELL COMMUNITY IN FIGHT AGAINST NRW
Pardon the broken record! Illegal water use is a prevalent challenge that undermines the sustainability of water resources and strains the operations of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), which has employed an array of arsenals against the vice. However, there might be hope if one continues to consider winning communities over to aid […]
NWSC’S COMMITMENT TO ENSURING SAFE, QUALITY WATER AND SERVICE EXCELLENCE
While ensuring water and sanitation services remain at the forefront of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (NWSC) mandate, the corporation is on a mission to revolutionize water management with its dedication to providing sustainable, equitable, and cost-effective water and sewerage services, all while conserving the environment and enhancing stakeholder trust. The corporation prioritizes producing […]
NWSC’S INNOVATIONS IN AFFORDABLE WATER AND SANITATION IMPRESS EUROPEAN DELEGATION
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has over the years made significant strides in improving the lives of underprivileged communities by providing very affordable clean water and sanitation services. With most Ugandans living on less than a dollar a day, it is no wonder that the corporation has put the country on the global […]
NWSC PLANS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DRIVE IN WAKISO TOWN COUNCIL
A team from the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) earlier today met with the Deputy Mayor of Wakiso Town Council, Her Worship Barbara Nakato, at her office. The meeting, attended by Ms. Vivien Newumbe, Manager Public Relations for Kampala Water, and the Branch Manager for Wakiso Mr. Ronald Kiwanuka, was centred on the preparations […]
CANAANSITES LIMITED TRANSFERS WATER SUPPLY NETWORK TO NWSC
For over a decade, Canaansites Limited has been a committed provider of tap water to the Canaansites estates, supplying over 500 households through a borehole unit approved by the Ministry of Water and Environment. This was due to the fact that Gayaza, was once plagued by chronic water shortages. However, the area turned a corner […]