The Giza governorate announced that the Giza Water and Sewerage Company will cut off water supply to Abu El Namers, Nazlet El Ashtar, and Trasa on September 25, 2026, from 12:00 AM to 9:00 AM on September 26, 2026. This is to connect sewage lines for the villages of Menel Sheikhah and Tomouh to the Abu El Namers complex. The areas affected by the water cutoff include the city of Abu El Namers, Nazlet El Ashtar, and Trasa.
The Giza governorate has instructed the Giza Water and Sewerage Company to complete the work as soon as possible and restore water supply to the affected areas naturally once the work is finished. The company will also provide water trucks with purified water for drinking purposes to the affected areas. Residents and government agencies were advised to prepare for their water needs during the cutoff period.
The Giza Water and Sewerage Company will provide emergency water services at the request of residents through the emergency number 125. This service will be available during the water cutoff period. The governorate urged residents to use water wisely and report any issues related to the water supply.
Similar water cutoffs have occurred in other areas of Giza and Egypt. On September 24, 2026, water was cut off in the El Orouba and El Ikhlas streets in Giza for maintenance work. Another water cutoff occurred in the city of Shibin El Kom and its surrounding areas on September 20, 2026.
The Giza governorate has been taking measures to improve the water supply and sewage systems in the region. Recently, the governor of Giza conducted a field tour in the El Omrania and Abu El Namers areas to inspect the progress of various projects. The governorate has also been working to control prices and prevent black market trading in the region.
In other news, the Egyptian government has been taking steps to address various issues, including the return of an Aztec manuscript to Mexico after 200 years. Additionally, there have been efforts to control prices and prevent black market trading in various governorates, including Fayoum, where subsidized flour and expired goods were seized.
The Ministry of Social Solidarity has also been working on various initiatives, including the launch of family and childhood development centers in villages as part of the "Hayat Karima" initiative. These centers aim to provide support and services to families and children in need.
Key points
- The water cutoff in Abu El Namers, Nazlet El Ashtar, and Trasa was done to connect sewage lines to the Abu El Namers complex.
- The Giza Water and Sewerage Company provided emergency water services through the emergency number 125.
- The governorate advised residents to prepare for their water needs during the cutoff period and use water wisely.
