Since 2016, the government through the Ministry of Water and Environment has increased access to water in the country whereby clean and affordable water access in rural areas is at 68% while in urban areas it is at 75%. “Overall a total of 38,517 villages representing 66% out of the total 57,974 villages in the country have been served with clean water. So far 35 districts have their water coverage above 80%. My sector has managed to construct 132,341 domestic water points countrywide of which 41,112 (deep boreholes), 21,590 (shallow wells), 29,097 (protected spring), 20,306 (PSP/taps) and 20,236 (rainwater harvesting…
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