The project, which began on Feb. 28, will help address the city’s drainage issues during the rainy season.
“It is truly a great pleasure and honor to be receiving this well-done job by the Chinese contractors,” Gaborone’s Mayor Austin Abraham said during the handover ceremony, adding that the project was carried out as part of corporate social responsibility.
The Segoditshane bridge channel is about one meter deep, and the removal of waste and silt will result in a smoother, uninterrupted flow of water for the next two years, Abraham said.