Lowassa’s role in water issues recognised

Monduli lawmaker Fred Lowassa (second right) holds an award that was given to his father, former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa, by African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) in Dakar Senegal to recognise his contribution in tackling water problems during his days as water minister. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  Jacob Mosenda

Senior Journalist with The Citizen

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What you need to know:

  • He said that his father was a no-nonsense man when it came to education and water, the two paramount issues facing most African families today.

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