By, April 3 -- Nthati Moerane

Maseru

Lesotho held the 3rd annual Lesotho open water festival, aimed at raising awareness around open water as well as celebrating International Water Day. Lesotho Military, Lesotho Mounted Police Services and Lesotho Durham Link participants' showcased scuba diving, safety, rescue operations, canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boating.

The celebration of the international Water Day at Metolong Ha Masakale, Thaba-bosiu, held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, was met with great success as various activities aimed at raising awareness about the importance and dangers of open water were carried out.

One of the highlights of the event was a 1.4 km swim by team Maruoaruoa, compromising all gender, sizes and shapes, the ...