Kampala’s water woes: NWSC battles distribution challenges

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has revealed that it’s facing significant challenges in providing water to some areas of Kampala, citing pipe network distribution and hydraulic constraints as the main culprits.

“Some pipes are too small, and despite having water in the tanks, it’s not reaching the people,” explained Eng Silver Mugisha, NWSC’s Managing Director. “We need to rationalise the distribution network to solve this problem.”

The affected areas include parts of Wakiso, Nansana, Kawempe, Matugga, Mutungo, and Bunamwaya, among others. However, there’s hope…