SIBOWASCO Hosts Governor Orengo for Its Annual General Meeting
Today, the Siaya Bondo Water and Sanitation Company (SIBOWASCO) held its Annual General Meeting, graced by Governor James Orengo.
The purpose of the AGM was to discuss the company’s FY 2024/2025 reports. In alignment with Agenda 2 of the Governor Orengo’s 9-Point Agenda, which focuses on access to water and water resources, SIBOWASCO has committed to providing reliable water and sanitation services to Siaya residents.
Governor Orengo emphasized that, as a water service provider, SIBOWASCO must prioritize expanding reliable water supply and sanitation services to ensure customer satisfaction.
In his report, SIBOWASCO Managing Director CPA Isaiah Adipo highlighted key projects, including the Olago Revamping Water Supply Project, designed to enhance water distribution, reliability, and quality.
The MD noted that the company has strengthened its partnership with the Nyalore Administration, including through initiatives such as the Abura Solarization Project, officially handed over to contractors on May 16, 2025, and the Yala Turbines Project.
Mr. Adipo further reported that the company’s achievements include capacity-building efforts, such as training on Non-Revenue Water (NRW) mitigation by the Water Service Providers Association (WASPA), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) training on corruption and integrity, and capacity strengthening for 50 youths from Ugunja, Sega, Ukwala, and Mauna through the M-Water Program.
Additionally, he said that service delivery initiatives by the water service provider included water trucking and exhauster services, alongside innovative projects to enhance reliable water services and customer satisfaction, such as a customer satisfaction survey using GIS and GOSOFT meters.
The Lake Victoria South Water Services Board (LVSWSB) outlined projects to ensure customer satisfaction and reliable water services within the water company and department.
SIBOWASCO’s management and employees collectively affirmed their commitment to addressing water service delivery challenges in alignment with the company’s core mandate, vision, mission, and values.
The meeting was attended by County Secretary Mr. Joseph Ogutu, County Executive Committee Member for Environment, Water, Irrigation, Climate Change, and Natural Resources Prof. Jacqueline Oduol, Chief Officer in charge of Governance, Administration and ICT Hon. Walter Okelo, representatives from the Office of the Auditor General led by Mr. David Mutunga and Mr. Kennedy Ongoi, SIBOWASCO’s Board of Directors led by the Chairman Mr. Stephen Oyucho, Mr. Jeremiah Oteng from the Lake Victoria South Water Services Board (LVSWSB), Members of County Assembly Hon. David Ragen (Central Alego) and Hon. William Kinyanyi (Yala Township), and SIBOWASCO’s Core management team.
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