Nkana Water Expands Supply Capacity to Benefit Kitwe South Communities

Current Nkana Water works to improve water supply in Kitwe South funded by the Government of the Republic of Zambia. The works include expansion of Nkana East Water Treatment Plant to bring it to its designed capacity of 90,000 cubic meters per day. These works will benefit the following areas: Nkana East, Nkana West, Ndeke, […]

Nkana Water- New Bulangililo Water Treatment Plant

The Zambian Government is supporting an expansion of 40 Megalitres per day at Bulangililo Water Treatment Plant, towards addressing water challenges in Kitwe and Kalulushi. The Government is also supporting Garneton Distribution Centre and Nkana East Water Treatment Plant: Water Production Optimization works.

TRANSFORMATION AGENDA 2024 – 2026

Like all other sectors in the economy, the water sector has faced a number of socio-economic challenges that adversely affected service delivery. These relate to limited network coverage, inadequate WatSan to meet the growing demand, growing arrears, high water losses, and the adverse effects of climate change effects. This Transformation Agenda therefore marks a fundamental […]

NWSC-Helping Address Menstrual Hygiene in Schools

Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Company has been conducting training for adolescent girls in schools on Menstrual Health Management. The training had been conducted in a total of twelve schools since 2022. The three-day training sessions include topics relating to menstrual health management, and actual training on production of reusable sanitary wear. NWSC distributes the […]

Water Sanitation and Hygiene Education (WASHE)

on the improvement of sanitation in the Low-Income Communities or selected Peri Urban Areas in Kitwe namely Ipusukilo, Amlo, Chipata compound and Kamatipa, Chibote in Kalulushi and Twaiteka in Chambishi. So far the following progress has been recorded:  In Ipusukilo construction of 400 toilets is in progress. 109 toilets have so far been completed out […]

Transforming Nkana Water 

  The “Transformation Agenda” comes at a time when Nkana Water and Sanitation Company the Corporation is faced with increased demand for water and sanitation services, due to the increased urbanization and expansion of its mandate. This notwithstanding, the Company faces a number of challenges that have impeded efficient service delivery. These relate to aged/ […]

Rescoped Nkana Water Supply and Sanitation Project Phase II

PROJECT BACKGROUND  The National Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Programme (NUWSSP) is a unified approach which the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has adopted in order to improve the development of water supply and sanitation services in all urban areas the country. This programme will cater for the immediate, medium and long terms […]