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Government Strengthens Water Services for Msomera Residents

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A rural African woman fetching clean water from a public tap in her village. — Clean water access changes lives in African villages.

The Tanzanian government has taken strong measures to ensure that water services are improved for citizens who have relocated to Msomera, in Handeni District.

Speaking on behalf of the Minister for Water, Deputy Permanent Secretary Ms. Agness Meena emphasized that significant efforts are underway to extend water infrastructure to all residential areas in Msomera. The government is also constructing livestock troughs to support the community’s livelihood.

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Ms. Meena noted that the construction is being implemented in phases. Currently, the project is in its fourth phase, with the Msomera water dam nearing completion. In addition to the dam, various sizes of water storage tanks are being installed to ensure continuous water supply.

Project Manager from RUWASA, Engineer Nobert Temba, confirmed that the infrastructure is designed to provide reliable water services for the next 20 years.

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During her inspection visit, Ms. Meena was accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Water, RUWASA representatives, and local leaders from the Msomera community.

FAQs

1. What is the Msomera water project about?

The Msomera water project is a government initiative aimed at improving access to clean water for residents who have relocated to Msomera in Handeni. It includes the construction of a water dam, storage tanks, and livestock troughs.

2. Who is responsible for implementing the project?

The project is being implemented by RUWASA (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency) under the supervision of the Ministry of Water.

3. How long is the water system expected to last?

According to project engineers, the water infrastructure is designed to provide reliable services for at least 20 years.

4. Is the project complete?

The project is currently in its fourth phase. Most components, including the water dam and tanks, are in the final stages of construction.

5. How will this project benefit the Msomera community?

It will provide clean and reliable water, support livestock through watering troughs, and improve the overall health and livelihood of residents.

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