Gambia: Govt to Cover 78% of Water Supply System in Rural Communities

Gambia: Govt to Cover 78% of Water Supply System in Rural Communities

The minister for Fisheries and Water Resources has disclosed that as part of government's pursuit to provide enough and potable water supply to the citizens, his ministry is working to ensure that there is significant coverage of water supply systems in rural communities.

Gov’t to cover 78% of water supply system in rural communities

He added that upon completion of its project implementation by December 2025, there will be 78 percent coverage of water supply systems in rural communities. Musa. S. Drammeh, was speaking an exclusive interview with The Point, on Monday. He also revealed that the African Development Bank (ADB) has funded 68 solar-powered water supply system in various rural communities. The Gambia government, he added, has also provided D23 million for the dril…