Mzwinila Addresses Water Shortages
Monday, September 13, 2021 | 930 Views |
Staff Writer Tsaone Basimanebotlhe reports The population of major towns and cities has increased over the years, stretching the water demand. Environmental challenges have led to high temperatures, which depleted water sources. The equipment that is used by Water Utilities Corporation is old and always under maintenance. The Minister of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Kefentse Mzwinila said the Masama Project is complete and the levels of water supply in 15 constituencies are going to improve.
He said those constituencies include the four Gaborone constituencies, two Kgatleng constituencies, two Molepolole constituencies, two Kanye constituencies, Thamaga, Moshupa/Manyana, Tlokweng, Mogoditshane and Goodhope/Mabule. “Masama Project has helped to improve the situation of water in Gaborone, which used to be bad.
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