Water Utilities

Water Utilities, established in 1970, serves as the primary government-owned corporation responsible for water and wastewater management services across Botswana. Operating within the critical utilities and waste treatment sector, the organization plays a vital role in sustaining infrastructure in an arid and semi-arid environment. By managing essential water supply systems, the corporation ensures reliable access to resources for both residential and industrial consumers throughout the nation.

The organization maintains a robust operational footprint with 3 distinct locations and a workforce ranging from 1,000-5,000 employees. Their core service portfolio includes the distribution of treated water, raw water supply, and comprehensive utility management solutions. These technical operations are essential for maintaining the integrity of Botswana's water infrastructure, supporting the country's broader energy and utility requirements through specialized engineering and resource management practices.

Governance of the corporation is overseen by a Board appointed by the Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources, ensuring alignment with national energy and utility policies. Given the environmental challenges of the region, the corporation focuses on sustainable resource allocation and infrastructure resilience. Meet Water Utilities's team to learn more about the leadership and technical experts driving these critical utility services. The corporation continues to prioritize the expansion of its service capabilities to meet the growing demands of the population while maintaining high standards of water quality and waste treatment efficiency.