Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:31:49 +0000 By LINDA SOKO TEMBO THE dry spell that is being experienced in Lusaka and some parts of the country will not affect the water supply in the city, Lusaka Water and Sewerage company (LWSC) Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Patson Phiri has said. Mr Phiri told the Daily Nation that the water utility company was prepared to supply water to all Lusaka residents throughout the year because the dry spell would not affect them. “We have had the worst drought in the past like in 1996 which affected the whole country and there was really no rain but the supply was not affected because of the level at which the pumps are which is 13 meters deep,” he said. Mr Phiri explained that in terms of boreholes the utility company had industrial ones which were about 200 meters deep saying the water utility firm did not expect any negative […]
