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Katse Lodge Positioned as a Tourism Gem Under the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II

Set against sweeping panoramic views of the iconic Katse Dam, framed by rugged mountains and open untouched landscapes, the Katse Lodge is set to open its doors next year as a standout destination in Lesotho’s growing tourism offering. Thoughtfully renovated as part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II, the lodge blends comfort with a deep sense of place,…

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LHWP TUNNEL MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME UPDATE: closure of transfer and delivery tunnels extended due to technical challenges in Lesotho

  The Department of Water and Sanitation has extended the closure of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project water transfer and its delivery tunnels with three more weeks due to maintenance work delays experienced in the Delivery Tunnel South, on the side of Lesotho. The date of the release of water into the tunnel will be announced once the maintenance work…

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The Lesotho Highlands Water Project

The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel maintenance operations are currently ongoing since the tunnel shutdown on 01 October 2024, until they are are completed on 31 March 2025. One and a half month later, maintenance work is on-going as planned by the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) on the South African side and the Lesotho Highlands Development Agency (LHHDA) in…

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