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16,000 Kisumu residents access free piped water
Kisumu City skyline on October 20, 2019.
Photo credit: Jeff Angote | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- The Kisumu county administration in collaboration with Oxfam will offset the debt, giving reprieve to the vulnerable households ravaged by the economic fallout of Covid-19.
- Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathews Owili said the initiative will mostly benefit people from the slums who faced difficulties in catering for their daily needs.
More than 16,000 households in Kisumu will be reconnected to piped water, months after their taps ran dry due to non-payment of bills.
The Kisumu county administration in collaboration with Oxfam will offset the debt, giving reprieve to the vulnerable households ravaged by the economic fallout of Covid-19.
