MASERU, Jan. 15 -- In a world that is increasingly driven by energy and power demands the Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority (LEWA) has highlighted the potential challenges to these commodities in the country.
This is reflected in the LEWA's Annual Report 2023/24.
The load shedding in South Africa is reportedly a persistent threat to districts of Mokhotlong and Qacha's Nek whose electricity supply is from that country. Until they are fully integrated into the national grid, their power challenges persist.
The business community in the Mokhotlong and Qacha's Nek have previously complained about how unstable power supply affect their operations. Some went to show how they have also invested in securing generators that are powered once...