Khama announces billion-Pula emergency water budget

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

President Ian Khama yesterday announced a more than P1 billion budget for emergency projects aimed at various initiatives to contain the unfolding water crisis.

Moreover, a comprehensive assessment of all water challenges is also being finalised to assist with the prioritisation and implementation of water projects.

“A task team formed to carry out an assessment of the water situation in Botswana has recommended a number of projects meant to increase water supply across the country,” said Khama.

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