Wote, Makueni, Monday, September 30, 2024 Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eng. Eric Mugaa has assured the country that the State has fully engaged key stakeholders including the African Development Bank (AfDB) to fast-track cashflow for faster completion of Thwake Multipurpose Dam. Speaking on Monday, September 30, 2024 during a tour...
Wote, Makueni County, June 18, 2024 The first phase of Thwake Multipurpose Dam has hit a significant milestone with the completion of the Embankment area ahead of schedule, paving way for other critical downstream phases, Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Zachariah Njeru has stated. During a visit today,...
By Godffrey Olali A Supervision Mission by the African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged the builders of Thwake Multipurpose Dam being constructed at the borders of Makueni and Kitui counties to expedite completion of the first phase of the multi-billion water reservoir facility as per the stipulated timelines. Speaking recently during...
KNA November 16, 2020 Counties, Editor's Pick, Infrastructure, Makueni Availability of clean, and reliable water from the Thwake Multi-Purpose Water Development Program will be a big boost to the Konza Technopolis city, which is currently under construction. ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs PS Jerome Ochieng said that water from the multi-billion...
By J Mwangangi - June 26, 2020 The Government has begun a clean up of the Athi River. This according to Water and Sanitation CS Sicily Kariuki who toured the Thwake dam site Wednesday. This the cabinet secretary says is to ensure the water used by locals is clean and...
By KNA On Thu, 25 Jun, 2020 13:23 | 2 mins read Water Cabinet Secretary (CS) Sicily Kariuki has said an additional 400 workers will be recruited to fast-track the construction of Thwake Multi-purpose Dam to reclaim time lost during the Covid-19 period. CS Kariuki said that 37 percent...
NEWS By Fredrick Obura | June 26th 2020 The government is optimistic about beating the 2022 deadline for the completion of the multi-billion Thwake dam project. The project is at 37 per cent in terms of the level of completion, a 5 per cent below the expected target by now owing to...
Phase one which currently underway includes the construction of the 80.5-metre wall, the reservoir and the rock-filled dam. In Summary • The dam will supply up to 150,000 cubic metres of water daily for domestic use and is expected to be the main source of water for Konza Techno City. • The...
By OTIATO OPALI in Nairobi, Kenya | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-21 10:06 Construction of the first phase of a major hydroelectric dam in Kenya is nearing the halfway mark, with the Chinese-backed project promising to provide water and power supplies for a technology-driven city taking shape under an...
Uhuru ordered Nema to immediately commence the clean-up of the Nairobi River. In Summary • Uhuru ordered Nema to immediately commence the clean-up of the Nairobi river and other rivers upstream to ensure the water that will be fed into the dam will be safe for human consumption. • This comes days...
