North South pipeline still on track - PHK

Thursday, December 05, 2013

The water pipeline from the north of the country to the south, otherwise known as the North South Carrier, is still on track and only a stretch of 26 kilometres north of Palapye is problematic due to the size of pipes used.

This was said by Vice President Ponatshego Kedikilwe on Monday when responding to comments made by Members of Parliament in response to President Ian Khama’s State of the Nation address last month.

Unlike his predecessor, former vice president Mompati Merafhe, Kedikilwe seems of a diplomatic character that carefully chooses words to dismiss his opponents with dignity.

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North South pipeline still on track - PHK

The water pipeline from the north of the country to the south, otherwise known as the North South Carrier, is still on track and only a stretch of 26 kilometres north of Palapye is problematic due to the size of pipes used.