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Magical experience through our call center – 057 500 7000

KIWASCO becomes the first Water service Provider in Kenya to unveil a state-of-the-art call center on 3rd February 2021. The call center was funded in partnership with Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP) and Unilever as an intervention towards the fight of Covid-19 and in line with the Ministry of Health protocol that encourages […]

Partnership for sewer line construction along KIBOS-KPA road

On 17th July, 2020, Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chatthe Group of Companies to undertake construction of sewer network from the Kenya Ports Authority sewer manhole to Chatthe Group in Kisumu City. KIWASCO’s core objective is to provide quality water and sanitation services for improved livelihood at the same time […]

KIWASCO ranks top on CPF register

We are delighted to be among the top ranked companies during the County Pension Fund (CPF) Annual General Meeting. CPF, a pension management trust previously known us Local Authorities Pensions (LAP) TRUST; mandated to provide innovative retirement and financial is one of the pension schemes services in the company. KIWASCO which has been in the […]

Partnership for improved water quality & aquatic environment

Yesterday, Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company (KIWASCO) signed a Local partnership Agreement (LoA) with Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI). The partnership aims at the enhancement of water quality and aquatic environment management in line with the two institutions’ mandate. KIWASCO’s mandate is to supply reliable, accessible, quality water and sanitation for the residents […]

Commissioning of Nyahera – Mkendwa Water Project

The Nyahera-Mkendwa Water Supply Scheme is a pumped water scheme designed to serve a population of 31,000 people in South East Ward, Kisumu West Sub-County. The scheme, draws its water from Nyahera-Mkendwa springs and has a treatment plant with a capacity to deliver 960m3/day. During the launch, the Governor of Kisumu County applauded KIWASCO for […]

COVID-19 response in public schools

When primary schools re-opened in October 2020 after they were closed in March 2020 due to COVID 19, there was dire need for various hand-washing points to enable the pupils maintain hand hygiene while adhering to Covid-19 protocols given by the Ministry of health. Kiwasco, saw a gap and has so far donated over 100 […]

COVID-19 community response

We have distributed hundreds of hand washing containers and soap across the county and assigned a team to conduct follow up to ensure that the facilities are fully operational. This program majorly targeted Boda Boda operator shades, entrances of markets, bus-stops, public institutions like hospitals, police stations, hotels and other public places. The exercise was […]