Kenya has low sewerage cover, says Water CS Wamalwa

Pupils of Kipreres Primary School in Bomet County tap water to quench their thirst during this year’s World Water Day that was marked yesterday. The event was attended by Governor Isaac Ruto. [Photo: Gilbert Kimutai/Standard]

The country has a sewerage cover of 25 per cent against a population of 40 million people.

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa Wednesday said the country's waste management is increasingly becoming a huge financial burden.