The stinking Tsholofelo East

Friday, May 21, 2021

Glen Valley Sewage ponds PIC. BASHI KIKIA

The sprawling suburb of Tsholofelo East lies a few minutes' drive from the Gaborone city centre. Whilst the estate is fast-growing into a go-to leafy suburb, there is a disturbing nose-cutting reek that increasingly threatens to take away its the beauty; the new suburb is quite clean.

It has a diametrically changed skyline compared to the often times dark-streets of its neighbours from the crowded older locations of Phiring, Tshweneng, Tshwenyane, Tsholofelo and Ledumang amongst others.

It has also attracted one of the city’s biggest malls, Sarona City expected to open before end of this year. With such unpalatable scent permeating the air in the area, the stench might be a serious turn-off.

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The stinking Tsholofelo East

The sprawling suburb of Tsholofelo East lies a few minutes' drive from the Gaborone city centre. Whilst the estate is fast-growing into a go-to leafy suburb, there is a disturbing nose-cutting reek that increasingly threatens to take away its the beauty; the new suburb is quite clean.