The bono water that comes only twice a week, for a short period, is the only alternative source of water for residents around Egziabeherab Church and Ras Agez.
Alemayehu Bikko, a father of three, used to make 30 Br to 40 Br a day carrying goods for people at the Megenagna taxi station. His income has more than doubled recently, to 90 Br, since he began carrying water for residents in Egziabherab and Rasagez, in the Bole District, whose water supply has been disrupted by road construction in the area.
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