REVOLUTIONIZING UTILITIES: HOW THE AUDC IS UNLOCKING THE POWER OF DATA
In the ever-evolving utility sector, where efficiency and innovation are critical, data is one of the most valuable resources. Yet, the question lingers: are Africa’s utilities truly capitalizing on the wealth of information they collect? The African Utility Data Collaborative (AUDC), spearheaded by Athena Infonomics, aims to change this narrative, bridging the gap between raw […]
NWSC GEARS-UP PREPARATIONS AS KAMPALA IS SET TO HOST 22ND AFWASA ICE-2025
Kampala is set to become the epicenter of water innovation and collaboration as it prepares to host the 22nd African Water & Sanitation Association International Congress & Exhibition (AfWASA ICE) set to run from February 16th – 20th, 2025. The event promises to be an exciting mix of groundbreaking discussions, technical expertise, and cultural immersion, […]
NAMUWONGO’S NEW SEWER LINE SET TO BOOST PUBLIC HEALTH AND REVENUE
In a much-anticipated breakthrough, Namuwongo is set to benefit from a much-needed sewer line intensification project, promising enhanced public health, environmental sustainability, and a significant boost in revenue for the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC). Recently, Chief Manager of Sewerage Services James Maiteki, along with Manager of Pro-Poor Services and Community Collaboration JB Otema […]
BAKHRESA GROUP’S NEW BEVERAGE PLANT SET TO BOOST NWSC REVENUE BY UGX300 MILLION
Tanzania’s Bakhresa Group is setting up a cutting-edge beverage production plant in Mukono district, and this new multibillion-shilling investment is bound to have wide-reaching economic implications, particularly for the National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), which has committed to supporting the new facility’s water supply needs efficiently and sustainably. NWSC’s Mbalala Branch Manager, Mr. Abbey […]
NWSC SHOWS SOLIDARITY AT UGANDA MUSLIM LAWYERS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL DINNER
The Uganda Muslim Lawyers’ Association (UMLAS) recently hosted its annual dinner at the Protea Hotel Skyz in Naguru, bringing together leaders, legal professionals, and advocates to reflect on the association’s mission and adopt fresh ideas for inclusive development. Held under the theme “Re-Imaging UMLAS We All Desire,” the gathering aimed to chart a pathway toward […]
ENHANCED ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER TO BENEFIT MORE KAMPALA INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS WITH PREPAID METER INSTALLATIONS
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (NWSC) mission to reshape the way Kampala’s most underserved communities access clean water continues with a focused push to improve affordability, reliability and sustainability of water in informal settlements. The NWSC’s recent efforts under the KW WATSAN (Kampala Water – Water and Sanitation) package 5b project have reached one […]
NWSC EXPLORES MORE SMART METERING TECHNOLOGIES TO COMBAT WATER LOSS.
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is stepping up efforts to combat the staggering losses caused by non-revenue water (NRW), a challenge that has cost the utility billions. So, in a decisive move towards a long-term solution, NWSC is considering the implementation of smart metering technology for its potential to enhance operational efficiency and […]
NWSC AND TELECOM GIANTS FORGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO ENHANCE MUTUAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS GROWTH
Through a series of meetings aimed at enhancing business growth, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has been actively collaborating with leading telecommunications companies MTN Uganda and Airtel Uganda. These discussions focus on leveraging mobile payment platforms to improve bill collection processes and enhance customer experience. On September 19th, 2024, NWSC officials, led by […]
NWSC STAFF UNDERGO SPECIALISED TRAINING TO ENHANCE SPATIAL DATA MANAGEMENT
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) participated in a specialised training workshop over three days, from September 25th to 27th, 2024, to strengthen the technological expertise of its GIS and information technology staff from both the corporation’s headquarters in Nakasero and the Kampala Water region. The training, which took place at NWSC’s International Resource […]
BUILDING LOYALTY AND TRUST IN WATER AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT: THE ROLE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EDUCATION
In the water and wastewater management sector, customer service extends far beyond the simple transaction of supplying clean water and sewerage or rather sanitation services. It is a continuous relationship, built on trust and informed engagement, that spans from the moment a customer first interacts with a service provider to the ongoing maintenance and education […]