Drinking water and sanitation · Water Distribution Authority (REGIDESO)
Drinking water shortage in Uvira amid cholera outbreak
Drinking water shortage in the midst of a spreading cholera outbreak: REGIDESO in Uvira was running short of fuel and water treatment products.
Being handled Urgent
- Received12/03/2025
- Taken in charge12/03/2025
- ResolvedWaiting
- 611days since the request
- 3 hto be taken in charge
- —to be resolved
- —resident’s satisfaction
What was reported
Drinking water shortage in the midst of a spreading cholera outbreak: REGIDESO in Uvira was running short of fuel and water treatment products.
Translated by the AI assistant.
Original text
Pénurie d’eau potable en pleine propagation du choléra : la REGIDESO d’Uvira manquait de carburant et de produits de traitement de l’eau.
Reported by Dalili B. John
What the City did
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12/03/2025 10:00 · Being handled
Le CICR a remis 6 000 litres de carburant et 6 tonnes de sulfate d’aluminium à la REGIDESO, pour six semaines, en présence du Maire intérimaire.
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12/03/2025 07:00 · Received
Problème signalé par Dalili B. John (veille citoyenne par Initiative pour la Gouvernance de Proximité, CERC).
Other requests in City of Uvira
- Taken in charge20/08/2026 · City of Uvira No drinking water in Kahwizi and Rutemba for years Residents of Kahwizi and Rutemba have had no access to drinking water for several years. Drinking water and sanitation — Kahwizi et Rutemba
- Received13/06/2026 · City of Uvira Stalls burned by police along the RN5 and overcrowded markets Police destroyed and burned stalls on the RN5 under construction. The Mulongwe and Maendeleo markets, flood-damaged, are saturated. Markets — Bords de la RN5 ; marchés Mulongwe, Maendeleo, Kalimabenge et Kavimvira
- Being handled01/06/2026 · City of Uvira Waste collection at risk as few households pay the fee The brigade says it cleared waste from 7,817 households, but only 1,800 paid the 3,000 FC fee. The city has over 38,000 households. Waste and cleanliness — Toute la ville ; berges du lac Tanganyika
- Received12/03/2026 · City of Uvira Houses destroyed and road cut at Rutemba after heavy rain Night of 12 March 2026: homes of 22 households destroyed, roofs torn off, traffic to Kawizi and the Ruzizi plain cut. Floods, rising rivers and lake — Rutemba (RN5 nord)
