Sfax Governor Ensures Regular Water and Electricity Supply for Summer 2026
Governor Mohamed Hajri Chairs Meeting to Coordinate Regional Services' Preparations
Sfax Governor Mohamed Hajri recently presided over a working session aimed at monitoring the level of preparation of regional services and coordinating their interventions. The primary objective is to ensure a regular supply of potable water and electricity during the summer of 2026, a period marked by increased consumption and the celebrations of Eid Al Adha.
During the meeting, the governor emphasized the need to mobilize all human and logistical resources of SONEDE (Société Nationale d'Exploitation et de Distribution des Eaux) and STEG (Société Tunisienne de l'Électricité et du Gaz). He also called for intensifying urgent on-site interventions to minimize disruptions and repeated power outages, particularly in the southern axis of the governorate during the Eid Al Adha days.
The governor reiterated that ensuring the continuity of potable water supply is an absolute priority and a constitutional right for citizens. He urged officials to scrupulously avoid water cuts during the Eid Al Adha period and to intervene quickly to repair technical faults and resolve urgent problems in the shortest possible time.
The meeting also highlighted the importance of a swift response to citizen complaints and ensuring the follow-up of received claims. It was decided to establish a periodic monitoring mechanism for the interventions carried out by the concerned parties to guarantee the proper functioning of basic services and the comfort of citizens.
Key Takeaways:
- Regular supply of potable water and electricity is a top priority for the summer of 2026.
- Regional services are coordinating their interventions to minimize disruptions and power outages.
- Swift response to citizen complaints and regular monitoring of interventions are essential for ensuring the comfort of citizens.
- Ensuring the continuity of potable water supply is a constitutional right for citizens.
