Inauguration of Kizimkazi Water Project

TLDR

• The project is expected to provide clean and safe water to more than 6,800 residents of Makunduchi Constituency in South Unguja Region.
• Mr Aweso said Tanzania has 12,333 villages, of which 10,758 had already been connected to water services through the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), leaving 1,575 villages still requiring the service.
• The Head of State made the call during the ongoing Kizimkazi Festival where she inaugurated the Kizimkazi Water Project and asked residents to work closely with the government to safeguard the infrastructure and ensure.
• Additionally, President Samia stated that the water projects, a health centre and a vocational training centre constructed in Kizimkazi were critical infrastructure intended to improve access to essential services and.
• The minister also described the Kizimkazi Water Project as a demonstration of strong cooperation between the Union Ministry of Water and Zanzibar’s Ministry of Water, Energy and Minerals.