The Northern Water Works Development Agency (NWWDA) was earlier established as Northern Water Services Boards through a Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1716 dated 12th March 2004 as a State Corporation under the State Corporations Act and the Water Act 2002. The water Act 2016 was enacted and the Northern Water Services Board, was gazetted as Northern Water Works Development Agency vide special issue of Kenya Gazette No. 28 dated 26th April 2019.
The Chairperson of Northern Water Works Development Agency (NWWDA) Hon Nasri Sahal Ibrahim , officially introduced the New substantive Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Andrew Rage Eysimkele, to the Agency’s staff. Following an intensive 3-month recruitment period by the Board of Directors, Mr. Rage emerged as the most suitable candidate and was thus confirmed as the substantive CEO.
Northern Water Works Development Agency (NWWDA) Board of Directors attended Corporate Governance and Board Competence training programs at Esami, Arusha, Tanzania on 21st to 25th August 2023.
The Chairperson of NWWDA Hon. Nasri Sahal Ibrahim joined fellow Chairpersons from various State Corporations in a tree planting exercise at Ngong forest on 14th June 2023 in a bid to embrace the over 30% tree cover initiative.