GEITA, Jan. 30 -- THE Lake Victoria Water Basin Board (LVWBB) has directed institutions responsible for water services in Geita District to strengthen enforcement of laws protecting water sources, particularly Lake Victoria.

The institutions include the Geita Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (GEUWASA) and the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA), both of which rely heavily on Lake Victoria as their main water source.

Director of the Lake Victoria Water Basin Board Dr Renatus Shino, issued the directive during a recent visit to Geita Region, where he inspected a water project being implemented in Geita Town under the 28 Towns Water Project initiative. Dr Shino emphasized that for water services to remain reliable,...