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Molepolole endures intolerable water woes

Molepolole Village PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Molepolole Village PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

While government has pledged several times to address water issues nationwide, Molepolole residents will have to endure an agonising wait before the situation gets better.

This is after the government moved the long-promised Molepolole Water and Sanitation project to commence during the next Transitional National Development (TND) Plan from 2023–2024 to 2024–2025.

The construction of the project was expected to have started in the 2020–2021 financial year alongside the Molepolole-Gamononyane NSC Connection Project which is currently ongoing. However, the project which was estimated to cost P2.5 billion over a planned implementation period of 18 months could not start due to insufficient funds.

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