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Oct 7th, 2024

Residents of Rushozi ward celebrate access to clean piped water amid water crisis

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Groundbreaking. Residents of RUshozi ward in Sheema were gviven piped water

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Sheema – Local leaders and residents of Rushozi Ward in Sheema Municipality have reason to celebrate after receiving clean and safe piped water, following a prolonged water crisis in the area. The initiative, which aims to bring piped water to over seven villages, is supported by Sheema Municipality Member of Parliament, Dickson Kateshumbwa. During the launch of the project, Elias Katarikawe, the Local Council Chairperson for Kibutamo 1, expressed his gratitude, calling the construction of piped water a significant relief for the local communities. "This project is a lifeline for us, and we are thankful for the efforts of our Member of Parliament," Katarikawe said.

MP Dickson Kateshumbwa, while addressing the gathering, urged residents not to politicize development programs like this one. He emphasized that the focus should remain on the benefits of the project, which aims to improve the well-being of the community.

Deus Akoramazima, the Area Manager for the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) in Kabwohe, assured local leaders and residents that the project would be completed within the stipulated time. He reaffirmed the NWSC’s commitment to delivering clean and safe water to the area as soon as possible.


MP Dickson Kateshumbwa, urged residents to resist from politicizing such development programs 

The piped water project comes as a much-needed solution to the ongoing water scarcity in Rushozi Ward, offering hope and improved quality of life to the community.

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Published By | Dickens Tiharihondijo

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