Mzima pipeline bursts, adding to Coast residents' water woes
Jomvu residents fetch at damaged section of the main Mzima pipeline in 2019. Thousands of Coast West residents are grappling with an acute water shortage following a burst at the Mzima pipeline at Mghalani near Taru, Kwale County.
Thousands of Coast West residents are grappling with an acute water shortage following a burst at the Mzima pipeline at Mghalani near Taru, Kwale County.
The locals have now been forced to depend on boreholes as Mzima Springs supplies more than 75 per cent of fresh water to Kwale, Kilifi and Mombasa. Other sources of water include Marereni and Baricho water works.
