Lesotho Highlands Water Project

Installation of equipment for the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) has been completed. The highway tunnel was shut down for inspection and maintenance purposes from October to November 2019 during which water usually transferred to Vaal River System is cut off. The project which happens to be a joint venture between South Africa and Lesotho will not only supply water to Gauteng but also generate work in the thousands for the people living around the…