WUC fails to resolve Borolong water problems?

FRANCISTOWN: Contrary to what is on the ground, the Water Utilities Corporation has said that supply problems that have dogged Borolong since last week have ended.

"WUC is only aware that on Thursday February 4 2010, there was a power failure at the pump station that feeds the Mathangwane water tank from where Borolong and other villages are supplied. This resulted in low storage in the tank and hence low pressure led to no water supply to some of the villages supplied from this tank.

By Friday February 5, 2010, water supply to these villages was fully restored," WUC public relations manager, Matida Mmipi has said. She denied that they are grossly negligent when attending to water problems.

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