Sanitation Stories

Nairobi slum dwellers' daily struggles against diseases, poor sanitation
Charity Kilei  |  Oct 04, 2024

The constant cycle of illness and expense weighs heavily on the locals, underscoring the harsh realities of life in the slums where basic healthcare i...

Turkana water provider rolls out surveillance of water infrastructure to deter vandalism
Waweru Wairimu  |  Aug 03, 2024

The public engagements are also expected to improve the relationship between the consumers and the service provider and promote information sharing mo...

Lamu residents urged to improve hygiene to contain cholera outbreak
Mishi Gongo  |  Aug 02, 2024

Lamu Water Company is facing an acute water shortage, which has led residents to rely on open, shallow wells.

Ministries partner to ensure Kwale schoolchildren get clean drinking water
Mishi Gongo  |  Jun 10, 2024

The county noted that the programme was motivated by the fact that children spend a significant portion of their day in school, where WASH services im...

Mombasa County launches crackdown on public urination
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 31, 2024

The exercise aims to address sanitation concerns and promote responsible behaviour among residents and visitors in the county.

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