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Tale of a Sh24 million water project as graft, greed erode gains

Cattle drink water at a borehole, which is part of the PENWA water project in Jusa village, East Yimbo ward. [Isaiah Gwengi, Standard]

A multi-million shilling donor-funded water project in Siaya County is embroiled in mismanagement and political patronage.

Over 60,000 households that were targeted upon completion of the project’s four phases are likely to miss out on the expected benefits.

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