Category Archives: Events

LAUNCH OF GIS LIVE DATABASE FOR PUBLIC TOILETS

KIWASCO in partnership with Kisumu City Directorate of Public Health, Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Washington State University (WSU) and Sanivation have today, 15th June 2023 launched the GIS live data base for public sanitation facilities in the County of Kisumu. The event was held at Imperial Sarova Hotel and saw representatives from the County […]

ACCELERATING CHANGE

To highlight the importance of water and raise awareness about the global water crisis, World Water Day is usually observed on March 22 every year. According to the United Nations website, the idea behind celebrating the day is to “support the achievement of sustainable development goal (SDG) 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030.” […]

KIWASCO SPONSORS 8 SCHOOLS TO BENEFIT FROM NIE PROGRAMME

Eight primary schools in Kajulu, Kisumu have benefitted from the Nation Media Group’s (NMG) Newspapers in Education (NiE) programme courtesy of Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company (KIWASCO). The second phase of the programme was launched on 8th March 2023 at Kianja Primary School. Speaking during the launch, Mrs. Eldah Odongo, Head of Corporate Affairs & […]

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF 2022

We held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 15th December 2022 at Ciala Resort. During the meeting, the Auditor General read the report for the financial statements for the year ended 30th June 2021. This report provides critical information for shareholders regarding the company’s performance and strategy. During the meeting, the Managing Director Mr. Thomas […]

THE ANNUAL STAKEHOLDERS MEETING-2022

KIWASCO’s 13th stakeholders meeting was held on 13th Dec 2022 after a two-year break when the Covid-19 pandemic hit back in 2020. The stakeholders meeting provides a platform for the company to interact with her stakeholders, informing them of the performance, challenges and expectations. It is also an opportunity for the stakeholders to give the […]

PUBLIC CONSULTATION MEETING ON LICENCE APPLICATION

KIWASCO and WASREB held a Public stakeholder consultation meeting on License renewal on 1st of March 2022 at Sunset Hotel, in accordance with the Water Act 2016 and the Constitution of Kenya 2010. The invitees included Stakeholders representing various groups in the City. This was a hybrid meeting with both virtual and physical attendance where […]

ALL BOARD POSITIONS FINALLY FILLED

Ms. Dorcas Emily and Mr. Albert Ojonyo were appointed by the stakeholders to serve in Kiwasco Board at the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on 1st October 2021. They will be representing Hospitality and Business community respectively. The stakeholders present were impressed as the two were bringing in wealth of experience from their respective careers. […]

KIWASCO MARKS THE WORLD RIVERS DAY

Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company joined the world in marking the World Rivers day. The company together with other stakeholders in Kisumu organized for a cleaning exercise of River Auji/Wigwa which drains into Lake Victoria. This river is affected by pollution due to domestic waste disposal along the banks which not only threaten the health […]

WASPA BI-MONTHLY MEETING HOSTED BY KIWASCO

Kisumu was privileged to host the WASPA Bi-monthly meeting which took place between 1st to 3rd September 2021. We had a number of activities lined up which included the Chairman’s dinner, the WASPA Bi-monthly meeting, tree planting at Nyalenda Oxidation Ponds and plant visit at the Dunga treatment plant plus a site visit to Kit […]

FEMALE BIKERS AIM FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE

KIWASCO has gone a notch higher to engage the female employees to acquire motorcycle riding skills and eventually have their own motorbikes to enhance efficiency at the work place. The ladies have for a long time depended on their male counterparts to take them to their work places. These ladies stepped out of their comfort […]