SA’s water crisis | Farmers’ worries grow over Lesotho pipeline shutdown

JOHANNESBURG - Farmers in Gauteng and the Free State are worried about Lesotho Highlands Tunnel shutdown.

The water pipeline will be closed from October to March next year for maintenance.

Farmers say this could lease to reduced production and even crop failure.

We discuss this further with Dr Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.