
During the African Water Association (AfWA) Annual General Boarding Meeting held on February 18, 2023, at Sofitel Hotel Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Dr Silver Mugisha the managing director of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has been reelected as the President of the (AfWA) after completing his two-year term, 2020-2023.

Dr Mugisha becomes the first Ugandan to double the position. And he will now steer AfWA, with over 100 utility members from over 50 countries across Africa from 2023 to 2025. AfWA is the biggest and strongest agenda-setting policy influencing and solution-seeking association on the continent. The board also voted Kampala, Uganda as the next host of the AFWA congress and exhibition.

