October 26, 2022
Tanzania: Dar, Coast Regions Water Taps to Run Dry
RESIDENTS of Dar es Salaam and the Coast regions and some areas of Mororogo Region should brace themselves for substantial water rationing, following a significant drop of water… Read more »
September 28, 2022
Tanzania: Kalambo Water Project to Benefit Over 3,500 Residents
ABOUT 3,588 residents at Kalaeloa village in Kalambo district of the Rukwa region are optimistic that water woes will soon be history as the 436.5m/- water project in the area… Read more »
Tanzania: Tasac Stresses On Green Tech for Water Transport
THE Tanzania Shipping Agency Corporation (TASAC) has stressed on the importance of observing green technology for water transport with the focus on mitigating climate change… Read more »
September 19, 2022
East Africa: North Mara Water Treatment Plant, a Blessing to Lake Victoria Basin
CONSTRUCTION of an advanced treatment facility by North Mara Gold Mine to further treat recycled water through reverse osmosis is good news to the ecology of Lake Victoria basin… Read more »
September 18, 2022
Tanzania: Project Worth Over U.S.$6.4 Billion Launches Third Phase to Sustain Water Availability, Distribution
THE third phase of the Water Sector Development Programme (WSDP III), worth 15tri/-, which was launched over the weekend is expected to ensure sustainable availability and… Read more »
September 15, 2022
Tanzania: Isles Out to Tackle Water Shortage
ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has insisted that more efforts were still needed to help Zanzibar tackle water shortage. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Pushes for 2025 Water Goal Attainment
THE government has continued to push for attainment of its water goal of 85 percent in rural and 95 per cent in urban settings come 2025 by ensuring that all water projects are… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Tanzania: Zanzibar Digs On Reasons Behind Water Shortage
AS a crucial step towards ending water scarcity in different areas of Zanzibar, the Isles Ministry of Water, Energy and Minerals (WMNM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Tanzania: 12bn/ - to Implement Water Projects in Arusha
THE Arusha Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (AUWSA) plans to spend 11.8bn/- during the 2022/23 financial year, to implement several water projects in a bid to supply clean… Read more »
July 08, 2022
Tanzania: 1bn/ - Water Project to End Water Woes in Geita
THE Rural Water and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in Geita District is implementing a 1bn/- water project at Katoma Ward and Nkome Island, as part of efforts to end water services… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Tanzania: Ruwasa Spends 58m/ - to Improve Water Supply in Busanda
RURAL Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in Geita District has spent about 58m/- in the implementation and completion of the water project in Kaseme village in Busanda… Read more »
June 21, 2022
Tanzania: Shinyanga to Up Water Supply By 30pc in Three Years
SHINYANGA Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (SHUWASA) is set to increase water supply over 30 per cent in the next three years thanks to 75 million euro (195bn/-) loan from… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Tanzania: Community Based Water Service Organisations Push for Concrete Water Sources Conservation #AfricaClimateCrisis
GEITA District Commissioner, Mr Wilson Shimo has called on Community Based Water Service Organisations (CBWSOs) to make concrete efforts towards appropriate water sources… Read more »
June 14, 2022
Tanzania: Duwasa Determine to Solve Water Woes in Dodoma City
RESIDENTS of Ndachi and Matulia vicinities in Dodoma city expect to get clean and safe water by the end of this month following initiatives by the Dodoma Water and Sanitation… Read more »
June 10, 2022
Tanzania: President Orders 500m/ - Loan to Water Authority
AS the government seeks to increase access of water to Tanzanians, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed the Ministry of Water to provide a loan of 500m/- to Kyaka-Bunazi… Read more »
June 02, 2022
Tanzania: Ministry Orders Speedy Implementation of Water Projects
THE Ministry of Water has rebuked delays of water projects, directing timely commencement of strategic water projects planned to be implemented in the 2022/2023 financial year to… Read more »
May 31, 2022
Tanzania: Ewura Lowers Pump Price, Attribute to Govt Subsidy
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced new prices for petroleum products in the country that have slightly lowered by over 300/- for petrol… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Tanzania: Sustainable Water Supply Projects in 28 Towns in Offing
THE government will soon the launch the commencement of implementation of sustainable water supply projects in 28 towns in the country, out of which 24 will have their water… Read more »
Tanzania: Ministry Vows to Bring Water to All Health Facilities, Schools
MINISTRY of Water pledged that it would ensure that all health facilities and schools in the country are connected with clean and safe water, the Parliament heard on Wednesday. Read more »
May 17, 2022
Tanzania: AfDB, Tanzania Sign U.S.$125.2 Million Loan for Water Project in Dodoma
THE government has signed a loan agreement of 125.2 million US Dollars (about 290.7bn/-) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support a clean water project and sanitation… Read more »
Tanzania: Geuwasa Out to End Water Blues in Geita
THE Geita Urban Water and Sanitation Authority (GEUWASA) is implementing a project for improving water supply infrastructures to address water deficit in the area. Read more »
May 15, 2022
Tanzania: Govt to Review Rural Water Charges
THE government plans to review rural water charges to enable Tanzanians living in rural areas have access to the service at much affordable price. Read more »
May 13, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Lists Water Allocation Priorities
MINISTER for Water Jumaa Aweso on Thursday tabled the ministry's 709.361bn/- budget, listing water projects priorities to be implemented in the next financial year. Read more »