Water shortages loom as Letsibogo Dam level drops
Thursday, August 30, 2012
During his briefing to the town council, the District Officer Letlhogonolo Nkolane said the capacity is not enough to supply the areas of Palapye, Mahalapye and Gaborone.
He, however, said there is an alternative water supply from Shashe Dam, which stood at 66 percent full at the end of July. "Shashe-Phikwe pipeline has been regurgitated and Mmadinare is already receiving water through the pipeline," he said.
March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...