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May 27, 2026
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Mary Mwiti: Clean water may remain a dream past 2030

Mary Mwiti: Clean water may remain a dream past 2030

With less than four years left, access to safe water supply services still stands at 74pc...

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Despite Kenya's commitment to universal access to clean water and sanitation by 2030, significant challenges threaten to make this goal unattainable. Current progress remains insufficient, with substantial gaps in both water and sanitation services across the country.

  • Access to safe water supply services is at 74%, while safely managed sanitation stands at 40.9%.
  • Key stakeholders include county governments, Murang'a South Water and Sanitation Company (Muswasco), and the Council of Governors.
  • Persistent issues include limited budgets, uncoordinated project implementation, high operational costs, and a failure to address last-mile connectivity and affordability.

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