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Africa-Press – Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span>Dr Thambo Gina, the former Economic and Planning and Development Minister and re-elected Lubulini Member of Parliament(MP) says,the construction of Lubulini Dam will commence soon adding that,water will be sourced from the Great Usuthu River.<\/b><\/p>\n

Responding on Monday evening after the official opening of the Sinyamantulwa Dam funded by Taiwan,the former Economic Planning Minister said, the Dam will serve at least four(4) communities,traveling more than ten(10) kilometres to Ngwavuma or Usuthu rivers. The re-elected Lubulini MP, said the scarcity of water was affecting more than six hundred(600) people.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Sinyamantulwa people face a water challenge, however there is also a larger ongoing project to bring water from the Usuthu River\/Lusip to cover Chibini,Lugaganeni,and Sinyamantulwa,which is sponsored as part of the Lusip ll project,” said the newly elected Lubulini MP.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Eswatini. Dr Thambo Gina, the former Economic and Planning and Development Minister and re-elected Lubulini Member of Parliament(MP) says,the construction of Lubulini Dam will commence soon adding that,water will be sourced from the Great Usuthu River. Responding on Monday evening after the official opening of the Sinyamantulwa Dam funded by Taiwan,the former Economic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":34961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-34962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"\nConstruction of Lubulini Dam project to commence soon, water to be sourced from Great Usuthu River - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dr Thambo Gina, the former Economic and Planning and Development Minister and re-elected Lubulini Member of Parliamen ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Construction of Lubulini Dam project to commence soon, water to be sourced from Great Usuthu River\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr Thambo Gina, the former Economic and Planning and Development Minister and re-elected Lubulini Member of Parliamen ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-03T06:37:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2023\/10\/sm_1696298509.689236.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1290\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"836\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Construction of Lubulini Dam project to commence soon, water to be sourced from Great Usuthu River\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-03T06:37:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\"},\"wordCount\":166,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2023\/10\/sm_1696298509.689236.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Eswatini\",\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/construction-of-lubulini-dam-project-to-commence-soon-water-to-be-sourced-from-great-usuthu-river\",\"name\":\"Construction of Lubulini Dam project to commence soon, water to be sourced from Great Usuthu River - 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