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Lesotho moves closer to self-sufficiency as Mafeteng solar plant advances


Issue 493 - 16 Oct 2023 - By Tonderayi Mukeredzi | 3 minute read

Dependent on South Africa for most of its electricity supply, Lesotho is making progress on renewable generation projects that officials say will allow the mountain kingdom to become self-sufficient and even eventually a net power exporter, writes Tonderayi Mukeredzi.

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