State reverses water charges rise to lower consumer bills

Water and Irrigation Cabinet secretary Sicily Kariuki. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The State has reversed the 10-fold rise in regulatory charges for water companies in efforts to ease pressure on consumer bills.

Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Sicily Kariuki said the charges have been revised from Sh5 that had been published under the new regulations in August to Sh1.

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