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Importance of Lesotho water project for SA socio-economic prospects underlined
The LHWP is a bi-national water transfer and hydroelectricity generation project between the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of South Africa, established through a treaty signed in 1986.Devdiscourse News Desk | Pretoria | Updated: 11-05-2021 15:17 IST | Created: 11-05-2021 15:08 IST
The project generates hydroelectricity for the sole benefit of Lesotho citizens, while water is transferred to meet the water needs of South Africans. Image Credit: Pixabay
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation has underlined the strategic importance of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) for the socio-economic prospects of both Lesotho and South Africa.
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Lesotho water project important for SA, Lesotho socio-economic prospects The LHWP is a bi-national water transfer and hydroelectricity generation project between the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of South Africa, established through a treaty signed in 1986. Source Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 11:32 Despite the success of the LHWP, the committee however, identified various challenges needing urgent attention from both countries. Photo: sanews.gov.za
NATIONAL NEWS - The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation has underlined the strategic importance of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) for the socio-economic prospects of both Lesotho and South Africa.
The committee made the remarks, as it concludes its week-long oversight visit to the LHWP.