Masama-Mmamashia pipeline to unlock Lobatse, Barolong water supply

Water pipe line project
Water pipe line project

The implementation of the Masama Mmamashia 100km water pipeline has been described as key to unlocking the much needed water flow not only to Greater Gaborone but to villages and towns in the five constituencies of Lobatse, Moshupa/Manyana, Goodhope/Mabule, Ramotswa, and Mmathethe/Molapowabojang.

The coming into swing of the project is largely seen as President Mokgweetsi Masisi’s fulfilment of his water promise to the rest of the southern region, which is traditionally water stressed .

During the 2019 elections campaign, Masisi promised at every Kgotla meeting and political rallies that he will ensure that the Masama 100km project, which was rejected by Parliament in August, is resubmitted without controversy and hurdles.

Editor's Comment
Dear gov't, doctors: Ntwakgolo ke ya molomo

With both sides entrenched in legal battles and public spats, the risk to public health, trust in institutions, and the welfare of doctors grows by the day. It's time for cooler heads to prevail. The government and BDU must return to the negotiating table, not with threats, but with a shared commitment to resolve this crisis fairly and urgently.At the heart of this dispute lies a simple truth: doctors aren't just employees but guardians...

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