Lesotho Highlands Water Project II
Sector: Hydro • Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Source: Bloomberg
A 53 billion rand ($3.1 billion) project to supply water from mountainous Lesotho to Johannesburg and its surrounding areas in South Africa. The project includes construction of a dam, a tunnel, and other infrastructure to address a growing water crisis in Johannesburg, South Africa's commercial hub.
- Status
- Delayed with opposition
- Sector
- Hydro, Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Bloomberg
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Original status | delayed with opposition |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A 53 billion rand ($3.1 billion) project to supply water from mountainous Lesotho to Johannesburg and its surrounding areas in South Africa. The project includes construction of a dam, a tunnel, and other infrastructure to address a growing water crisis in Johannesburg, South Africa's commercial hub. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
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Location
Country | South Africa |
City | Johannesburg |
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Source | Bloomberg |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-09-18 |
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