{"id":3796,"date":"2023-03-08T13:59:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T13:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/?p=3796"},"modified":"2023-03-08T13:59:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T13:59:32","slug":"nairobians-to-miss-water-over-relocation-of-pipes-along-the-expressway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=3796","title":{"rendered":"Nairobians to miss water over relocation of pipes along the expressway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Iptisam Abdallah, Nairobi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC) has announced a 24 hour cut off in water supply following relocation of water pipelines along Express Super Highway.<\/p>\n<p>The water shortage expected to occur between Thursday 6am to Friday 6pm was clearly stated in a public notice together with the areas it bounds to affect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; The shutdown will facilitate interconnection of relocated pipeline to the old pipeline at the Eastern bypass road and Mombasa road,&#8221; read the notice.<\/p>\n<p>Areas listed include Imara Daima, Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) , Mukuru, Coca cola, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Athi River Export and Processing Zone(EPZ).<\/p>\n<p>The list continues with Nairobi Inland Container Depot, the General Service Unit (GSU), Industries along Masai Road as well as Administration Police Training School.<\/p>\n<p>Also mentioned are estates and industries along Tassia, Embakasi Village and North Airport Road together with their adjacent areas.<\/p>\n<p>This notice comes at a time when NWSC is under scrutiny following a Sh2.5 billion scandal arising from water supplied during the Covid 19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3797\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3797\" src=\"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Nairobi-Expressway-scaled-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1671\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Nairobi Express Way<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The water company is said to have supplied 8 million Cubic metres of water at the time of the huge financial loss.<\/p>\n<p>Findings declare a recovery of sh 16 million out of the 2.5 billion valued for the water supply which were clearly stated in a report released by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu.<\/p>\n<p>Water and Sanitation Principal Secretary Paul Rono has on Monday warned that any illegal water connection will attract a penalty of sh 100,000.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; The government has stepped up the crackdown in 14 areas across informal settlements in Nairobi,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company urges for customer&#8217;s patience during the 24 hour shut down advising them to use water sparingly in the process of relocation of pipelines.<\/p>\n<p>Ends<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Iptisam Abdallah, Nairobi The Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC) has announced a 24 hour cut off in water supply following relocation of water pipelines along Express Super Highway. 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