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Government loses Sh10 billion in water wastage, says Water Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa

Japanese Deputy Ambassador to Kenya Mikio Mori(left) Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Water and Irrigation Eugene wamalwa addressing the press at Maji House on 3/9/15- [PHOTO/BEVERLYNE MUSILI/STANDARD]

The country loses Sh10 billion annually through water wastage, Water Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has said.

Mr Wamalwa said despite efforts to ensure universal coverage of water, the level of non-revenue water was still high at 42 per cent leading to enormous losses.

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