/ 6 March 2000

NEW LESOTHO HIGHWAY

WATER Affairs and Forestry Minister Ronnie Kasrils, and Lesotho’s Minister of Natural Resources Monyane Moleleki on Friday inaugurated a new highway in Lesotho. The new road is to facilitate easy transportation of materials and services for the construction of the Mohale Dam and tunnel, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. It will provide 24-hour access to the Mohale Dam site and tunnel to allow major works to proceed without disruption.