Friday 5 September 2008

Misungwi faces water shortages

From Daily News, Dar es Salaam
JACOB KAMBILI in Misungwi


MISUNGWI District in Mwanza Region is, for the first time in the district's history, facing a severe water crisis. The Minister for Water and Irrigation, Prof. Mark Mwandosya, has directed the district’s executives to implement an emergency project.

Initial funds to the tune of 1.2bn/- are required for rehabilitation work on an existing water supply network. The rehabilitation, which is likely to take five months, will relieve about 30,000 people of the severe shortages of water.

Read full story in Daily News.

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