A large portion of the Nigerian population lack access to safe drinking water, leading many to depend on sachet water because it is affordable and widely available. This study evaluated heavy metals ...

For millions of Ghanaians, sachet water, popularly known as “pure water”, is not a convenience. It is survival. From bustling markets in Accra to coastal fishing communities, it remains the most ...

Dealers in sachet water products, popularly called ‘’pure water’ are making brisk business in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital due to the prevailing hot weather, caused by the harmattan season. The high ...

The ban has also raised concerns among water vendors who rely heavily on sachet water for their livelihood. The residents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday ...

Almost 2,500 tons of waste is generated daily in Accra. This is as a result of refuse being dumped and the environment being littered with polythene, bottles and drinking water sachets. Garbage blocks ...

Recently, the Lagos State government announced intentions to ban sachet water, commonly known as pure water and other single-use plastics beginning January 2025. This decision is part of a broader ...

The residents, in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja, said that they could not cope with the recent increase in the cost of sachet water. NAN reports that ...