Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project (HoAGWFR) on 06/30/2023 held Stallholder’s consultative forum to create awareness on the project implementation in Marsabit County. The overarching objective of the Project is “to increase the sustainable use and management of groundwater by beneficiary groups in the Horn of Africa (HoA).” The forum brought together stallholders from…
Tana water works development agency board of director’s on 20th June, 2023 carried out an inspection tour of water and sanitation projects in Marsabit County implemented by the Agency. The team was accompanied Eng. Daniel Ngugi Chief Manager, Technical Services TWWDA, and Eng. Erastus Waweru Principal Engineer – Technical Planning and Design TWWDA and other…
As a key stakeholder in achieving lasting water security and strengthening collaboration between County Government and other water sectors, delegation of team from USAID Sustainable, transformational, and accessible water interventions (STAWI) visited major Water sites in Marsabit County to assess management, efficiency, and equitable access to water. The delegation led by Deputy Chief of Party…
Marsabit County, Kenya In a significant development aimed at improving healthcare services, the Marsabit County Government, in collaboration with the Marsabit Water and Sewerage Company (MARWASCO), successfully upgraded and operationalized the water line at the Marsabit Referral Hospital. The project involved replacing the existing 1-inch pipe with a new 2-inch High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe, with…
Consultant: Saman-Korea Engineering Consultants Ltd (KECC) JV Professional Consultants as Sub-Consultant Contractor: Sinohydro Corporation Ltd Contract Value: KES 722,685,029.91 Commencement Date: 1ˢᵗ November 2018 Original Completion Date: 30ᵗʰ April 2020 1ˢᵗ EoT: 30ᵗʰ September 2021 2ⁿᵈ EoT: 31ˢᵗ March 2022 3ʳᵈ EoT: 31ˢᵗ July 2022 Scope of works Raise Bakuli Dam from 11.5m to 20m,…
Consultant: Saman-Korea Engineering Consultants Ltd (KECC) Joint Venture Professional Consultants as Sub-Consultant Contractor: Sinohydro Corporation Ltd Contract Value: KES 1,001,017,386.09 Commencement Date: 1ˢᵗ November 2018 Original Completion Date: 30ᵗʰ April 2020 1ˢᵗ EoT: 30ᵗʰ September 2021 2ⁿᵈ EoT: 31ˢᵗ March 2022 3ʳᵈ EoT: 31ˢᵗ July 2022 4ᵗʰ EoT: 31ˢᵗ January 2023 5ᵗʰ EoT: 30ᵗʰ June…
REHABILITATION OF HALAKHE YAYA EARTH DAM DURING THE APRIL FLASH FLOODS Marsabit Water and Sewerage Company as the sole water provider in Marsabit County facilitated the Rehabilitation of the Halakhe Yaya Earth Dam located in Saku Constituency during April Short rains that resulted in heavy flash floods. Yaya Earth Dam which holds cumulatively 60 Million…
Marwasco’s CEO and Managing Director, Sora Katelo, was the esteemed Chief Guest at the successful launch of the first-ever desalination water project in Bubisa, Marsabit County, accompanied by North Horr Member of Parliament, Wario Adhe, MCA Turbi/Bubis ward Huqa Galgallo, CEO Pacida Patrick Katello, and implementing partners. “CEO & MD MARWASCO Hon. Stephen Sora…
The availability of clean water is essential to the growth and development of any community. In Marsabit County, Kenya, the need for a sustainable and reliable source of water has been a pressing issue for many years. However, the implementation of the Marsabit Water Supply Project is set to change this narrative. The Marsabit Water…
