ALMOST 58 per cent of the 2,458,023 Kagera residents in rural areas access clean and safe water, the Kagera Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr John Mongela has disclosed.
According to Mr Mongela, in Muleba
District 329,589 people access clean and safe water, equivalent to 61
per cent of the population.
In Bukoba Rural District 170,921
residents access clean water an equivalent of 59 per cent whereas in
Biharamulo District 177,917 people access water approximately 55 per
cent.
In Ngara District 227,239 people access
clean water an equivalent of 71 per cent while in Bukoba Municipality
75,989 people access clean water equivalent to 59 per cent of the
population.
In Karagwe District 319,992 people
access clean water about 49 per cent while in Misenyi District 95,237
residents access water approximately 47 per cent.
Mr Mongela further said that ten
villages in Karagwe District have been selected to be covered under the
Water Sector Development Programme (WSDP).
They include; Nyaishozi, Kibingo,
Chanika, Chamchuzi, Chabuhora, Kayungu, Nyakakika, Kigorogoro,
Rwabikagati and Iteera. In Biharamulo District selected villages
include; Mabare, Mihongora, Kagondo, Bisibo, Nyantakara, Katoke, Kasato,
Nyabusozi, Kasozibakaya and Nyakanazi.
In Ngara District selected villages
includes; Rulenge, Ngundusi, Munjebwe, Muhweza, Murugarama, Muruvyagira,
Rwinyana, Kanazi/Kabalenzi, Mukibogoye, Mbuba, Mukubu and Kumubuga.
In Bukoba Rural selected villages
includes; Mashule, Kyamulaire, Kitahya, Kibona, Itongo, Lukindo, Katare,
Kibirizi and Bituntu. In Muleba District the villages include Kyota,
Kabare, Katembe, Kangaza, Kishoju, Katoke, Iroba, Kinagi and Karutanga.
In Misenyi District, the villages
includes; Kilimilire, Ruzinga, Kakunyu, Bwoki, Rubale, Kenyana, Kibeho,
Igurugati and Rukurungo.
In Bukoba Municipal Council the villages includes; Kagondo, Ijuganyondo, Bunkango, Rwazi
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