The Southern Region Water Board (SRWB) is planning on hiring a contractor who can implement the construction of Migowi Water Supply Project in Phalombe District.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for SRWB, Duncan Chambamba said the project will start in March next year.

Spokesperson for Phalombe District Health Office, Daniel Chilomo hopes  that the utility body will work as soon as possible to deliver the water project.

“The facilities currently using salty water, life span of its’ medical equipment are at risk now”, said Chilomo.