Uganda: National Water Authority Seeks Sh10b

18 December 2007

Kampala — THE NATIONAL Water and Sewerage Corporation is seeking $6m (about sh10b) to extend water pipes deeper into Lake Victoria. The corporation managing director, William Muhairwe, said the money was needed to improve the quality of water that had deteriorated due to increased pollution.

Muhairwe told the national economy committee that the pipes would be extended for 3km from the lake shores in Ggaba.

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