Despite the apparent stabilisation of water supply to greater Gaborone areas, Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) authorities have warned that the outlook is not promising. WUC spokesperson Matida Mmipi said Gaborone Dam has failed to collect any reasonable water so far. “We still classify Gaborone dam as failed after it failed to reach at least five (5) percent,” said Mmipi. According to Mmipi, the corporation can only start pumping and treating water from Gaborone Dam when the water levels are at or exceed five percent. According to Mmipi, as it is the water levels at the now dried up dam currently stand at 1.8 percent, a few notches up from where they were last year. Mmipi, however, acknowledged the fact that the corporation has so far managed to meet water demands in the greater Gaborone. She attributed this development to the fact that during the festive season WUC was given a chance to recover from the huge water supply deficit by a decrease in demand which was due to people leaving the Greater Gaborone to other places. “A decrease in demand meant that we could now build storage, hence moving away from the treat and drink arrangement that was before,” she…