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Lobatse drinking water project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Botswana

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the development of a new pumping station in Lobatse, Botswana. The total investment is $ 92 million. The fresh water will be supplied via 57 km of steel pipeline with a diameter of 900 m. The pipeline will run along the A1 motorway between Gaborone and Lobatze. The drinking water will be stored in a 16,000 m3 concrete tank. Sponsor of the project is China Construction Botswana.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Road, Steel, Metal, Cement, Government, Waste Processing and Treatment, Residential
Location: Botswana
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Lobatse drinking water project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Botswana. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project entails the development of a new pumping station in Lobatse, Botswana. The total investment is $ 92 million. The fresh water will be supplied via 57 km of steel pipeline with a diameter of 900 m. The pipeline will run along the A1 motorway between Gaborone and Lobatze. The drinking water will be stored in a 16,000 m3 concrete tank. Sponsor of the project is China Construction Botswana. Construction began on November 12th, 2021. https://www.afrik21.africa/en/botswana-china-construction-starts-work-on-a-drinking-water-project-in-lobatse/
Original sector	Water and sewerage
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Commercial, Road, Steel, Metal, Cement, Government, Waste Processing and Treatment, Residential
Article published date	2024-09-20

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