×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands Daily
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Governors to push for water reforms

Governors will push for change in policies and management of the water sector. Speaking during a workshop facilitated by the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) at a Nairobi hotel on Tuesday, Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi asked the national government to cooperate with devolved units on sustainable reforms and solutions to the water sector in the counties.

"The performance of this sector is constrained by internal and external factors that include inefficient policy and regulations, inadequate capacity for sustainable management, limited public investment and environmental challenges like climate change and limited value addition," Cheboi said at the event attended by county officers in charge of water, irrigation and natural resource management.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902