World Bank Officially Hands over Support Equipment to WASCO
Monday, 17 March 2025
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, the World Bank’s Lead Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist, Mr. Miguel Vargas-Ramirez, officially handed over Non-Revenue Water (NRW) and laboratory support equipment, along with three Toyota GD6 twin-cab vehicles, to WASCO. The laboratory equipment, valued at $228,000, includes data capturing tools, information and laboratory management software, and analytical instruments spanning
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Operation Hlasela Metsi a Qhalanang: A Bold Step Towards a Resilient Water Future
Monday, 03 March 2025
In the third reporting quarter, our Maseru Centre recorded a significant non-revenue water (NRW) rate of 52%, with service connection leaks alone accounting for 15% of this loss – an alarming 390 million litres of water and an economic impact of 5.8 million Maloti per quarter. This situation demands immediate action. That’s why WASCO, through
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WASCO Launches New Water Transmission Pipeline
Monday, 06 January 2025
In a significant step toward improving water supply to Tšenola, Mabote Litupung, Koalabata, Sekamaneng, Marabeng, Ha Tšiu, and Ha Foso in the northern part of Maseru, WASCO officially launched a new water transmission pipeline on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, at Ha Senekane. This pipeline connects to the High North Reservoir at Lancers Gap, a
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WASCO Reports Zero Deaths at Workplace during Operations
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Health and Safety measures at workplace are priorities in reducing the number of workplace fatalities and the well-being of employees. WASCO has reported zero fatal accidents during operations in the period 2015 to 2024. This is commendable considering the Company’s nature of work. This according to the Health and Safety Officer Mr. Kopano Molefi is
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WELLNESS ACTIVITY in MOHALES`S HOEK and LERIBE
Friday, 30 August 2024
Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) held wellness activities for the Southern (Mohale’s hoek) and Northen (Leribe) operation centres on Friday 19th and 23rd August respectively. The objective of this activity is to uplift the spirit of WASCO employees. In his address to employees, the Chief Executive (CE) Mr. Falla Seboko assured them that they are
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WASCO launches New Metering Gadgets
Friday, 30 August 2024
On Wednesday the 27th August 2024 Water and Sewage Company (WASCO) launched the media campaign intended to raise awareness to customers and stakeholders at large on the newly upgraded meter reading system, Route Master Cloud. According to the Manager Information and Technology Mr. Kamohelo Hlomisi, these meter reading devices will help WASCO analyse its meters
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African Development Bank visits WASCO Board of Directors and EXCO
Friday, 09 August 2024
A Consultant developing the Water Sector Country Profile for African Development Bank (AfDB), Professor Bancy Mati met with WASCO leadership on Monday the 29th July 2024. The intention of the visit was to gain deeper insights into WASCO and its operations. During the meeting, the Chairman of the board Mr. Thabo Stephen Monyamane shared that
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High Lying Maseru East to get Potable Water Supply
Friday, 09 August 2024
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) Mr. Falla Seboko, oversaw the commencement of works aimed at providing supply to the high-lying area at Maseru East where about fourteen (14) households have not had access to potable water since 2014. A community member Gaositwe Mapola says they have made endless efforts
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WASCO APPLIES FOR TARIFF INCREASE IN 2022-2023
Friday, 11 February 2022
Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority (LEWA) hosted a number of Radio and TV programmes since January 2022 where the public was invited to participate in the discussions on application by Water and Sewerage Company (WASCO) on tariff increase for the year 2022-23. In its submission WASCO requested a tariff increase of 15% for volumetric tariff
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Maputsoe Boreholes Resuscitation Project Kicks Off
Monday, 21 June 2021
In order to execute its mandate, WASCO under the auspices of the Lesotho Lowlands Water Supply Development Project – LLWSDPII, in the Northern Region of the country, kicked off the Maputsoe Boreholes Project, resuscitating eight (8) boreholes. Works commenced on 7th June, 2021 taking off from Ha Nyenye to Kholokoe. According to the Project Manager
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