Racheal Kiconco Mbabazi, a daughter to former Prime Minister to head the NWSC board

The appointment is a big Surprise considering the Mbabazi family attempted to oust President Museveni in the 2016 general elections.

Ciconco will serve for a period of 3 years according to the cabinet memo released on Wednesday night.

Other members are Ms. Onyiru Sarah (member) Mr Runge George Muzungyo (member ) and Col. (Rtd.) Stephen Mwesigye Basaliza (Member).

Ms Mbabazi replaces Dr Christopher Ebal, who has served for two terms since 2013.

According to NWSC’s five-year strategic direction, the utility body hopes to deliver 100 per cent coverage in service areas by 2020.

In the last three years, NWSC has extended its service coverage from 23 to 162 towns, production increased from 87 million to 104 million cubic metres and new connections have jumped from 317, 000 to 458,000.

According to NWSC’s five-year strategic direction, the utility body hopes to deliver 100 per cent coverage in service areas by 2018. In the last three years, NWSC has extended its service coverage from 23 to 162 towns, production increased from 87 million to 104 million cubic metres and new connections have jumped from 317, 000 to 458,000.

7th/November/2019.