KAMPALA WATER AND UGANDA POLICE FIRE BRIGADE JOIN FORCES TO BOOST EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
Kampala Water, a Region of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation, has launched a structured Emergency Preparedness Programme aimed at benefiting the Sewerage department field teams and installations, in partnership with the Uganda Police Fire Brigade. This initiative is designed to safeguard employees and enhance incident response. The program introduces facility-specific safety measures, such as […]
NWSC’S STRATEGIC LEAP FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN MBALE
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) in Mbale has taken a decisive step toward transforming the region’s water infrastructure. With the delivery of 265 new pipes, securing the full stock required to complete a planned 3-kilometer water network extension to the Sino-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park. Already, 1.5 kilometers of trenching and pipe laying have […]
NWSC STRENGTHENING CAPACITY THROUGH GENDER INCLUSION
As Africa continues to grapple with lack of access to clean water and sanitation, we are reminded of a reality that is as urgent as it is unjust: the global water crisis does not discriminate. It impacts men, women, families, communities, and children. This demands a response that is inclusive of everyone. Placing every voice […]
NWSC, JICA PLAN TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN SUDAN’S URBAN WATER UTILITIES
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japan Techno Co., Ltd. to develop a training programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of urban water utilities in Sudan. The collaboration was discussed during a technical planning meeting held on February 26, 2026, bringing together NWSC’s External […]
NWSC INTENSIFIES BOREHOLE SITING IN KYENGERA TO BOOST WATER SUPPLY RELIABILITY
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has intensified efforts to improve water supply reliability in Kyengera following persistent service interruptions in parts of the area. Acting on the strategic guidance of NWSC Managing Director Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, a technical team carried out an extensive field inspection to identify and assess potential sites for […]
NWSC TAKES STAND AGAINST WATER VANDALISM IN MAKINDYE COURT CASE
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Legal Department’s Litigation Unit appeared in court on February 25, 2026, as the case of Uganda vs. Jakisa Collins continued before the Makindye Utility Court. The accused is facing charges of tampering with NWSC works and unlawful water consumption, contrary to Section 97 of the Water Act, Cap […]
NWSC ENGAGES LUWERO INDUSTRIES TO BOOST SERVICE DELIVERY AND STRENGTHEN INFRASTRUCTURE PERFORMANCE
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has strengthened its collaboration with local industry through a strategic technical visit to Luwero Industries Limited (LIL) aimed at enhancing water infrastructure performance and improving service delivery across the country. The NWSC delegation, led by Eng. Andrew Muhwezi, Chief Manager Water Production (CMWP), toured the LIL industrial facility […]
NWSC MD OUTLINES FIVE LEADERSHIP PILLARS TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN WATER AND SANITATION SECTOR
The Managing Director of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha, has unveiled five strategic leadership pillars aimed at accelerating women’s advancement into senior roles within the water and sanitation sector. Dr. Mugisha made the remarks during the launch of the Empower Her Mentorship and Leadership Program, an initiative spearheaded by […]
WAKISO WEST WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT TAKES SHAPE AT PRE PROPOSAL MEETING IN ENTEBBE
The Wakiso West Water and Sanitation Project moved a step closer to implementation following a pre proposal meeting held in Entebbe, bringing together key stakeholders involved in planning one of the most strategic water infrastructure investments serving the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area. The meeting was hosted by the NWSC Entebbe Area team and attended by […]
NWSC MD DR. ENG. SILVER MUGISHA OUTLINES ROADMAP FOR HIGH PERFORMING PUBLIC ENTERPRISES AT GLOBAL SUMMIT
Uganda’s National Water and Sewerage Corporation Managing Director Dr Eng Silver Mugisha, speaking in Ahmedabad, India, has called for a fundamental rethink of how public utilities in the Global South are designed, managed and sustained, arguing that survival in an era of climate stress and rapid urbanisation demands a shift from engineering driven institutions to […]