SA and Lesotho are hoping to attract funding for their infrastructure plans when they show off their giant water project in France this week. Cabinet has approved plans to embark on R7,3-billion ...

The Lesotho Highland water tunnel was closed on Thursday, 31 October for scheduled repair work. After the tunnel was dewatered cleaning of the rubble inside followed and the refurbishment of the ...

The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), an integral part of South Africa’s water supply network, is set to undergo its six-month maintenance closure. This closure will allow critical work on ...

The Khoiti ea ‘Ngoaha Kholo2 TBM will tunnel approximately 20 metres per day, installing concrete lining segments as it ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is confident that the Lesotho Highlands water tunnel will be reopened by the end of March as planned. The critical water tunnel closed on October 31 for ...

Daedalus, Vol. 150, No. 4, Water Security in Africa in the Age of Global Climate Change (Fall 2021), pp. 181-193 (13 pages) The Lesotho Highlands Water Project, which exports water to South Africa, ...

Tunnelling by the Katse TBM was launched on 15 th January 2025 on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project II by the Minister of ...

South Africa invests R100 billion in 14 large-scale projects to tackle water scarcity, including dam expansions and water supply improvements.

These include, among others, the current implementation of the R42 billion Phase Two of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP). The project includes the construction of the new Polihali Dam ...