ZRA repackages Batoka Gorge project
The project scope includes construction of the dam wall for US$1,4 billion, power station at US$1,3 billion and other aspects giving a total of US$4,5 billion.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Apr. 18, 2024
Zimbabwe, Zambia celebrate cultural beauty
She Glows Africa Magazine, a local platform that celebrates the brilliance and power of African women, hosted a cultural exchange banquet in Harare
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Apr. 13, 2024
Candid Comment: Zim must give PPPs a chance
If the dam falls short, both countries would have to rely on imports from neighbouring countries. However, Zimbabwe has a bad reputation when it comes to imports.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Apr. 5, 2024
Experts call for global cooperation on Batoka project
However, as southern Africa has been experiencing diminishing water levels and rising temperatures over the years, the viability of the BGHPS project is under threat.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 31, 2024
Zambia, Zimbabwe to retender $5bn Batoka hydropower plant
Water levels at Kariba, which straddles Zambia and Zimbabwe, are expected to keep receding due to poor rainfall, Munodawafa said, although he ruled out decommissioning the dam.
By Bloomberg News
Mar. 26, 2024
Zim faces crippling power outages... as Kariba water level drops
The country has been witnessing extended periods of load shedding in recent days.
By Obert Siamilandu
Mar. 8, 2024
Drought ravages Binga livestock
Cumanzala said the situation was dire, leaving villagers poorer because they rely on cattle and fish farming for a living.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jan. 9, 2024
Staying the course.
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By Newsday
Jan. 1, 2024
Excavation work on Kariba Dam complete
In total, about 750 000 tonnes of rock have been excavated coupled with the stabilisation of 20 000m² of slopes using anchors and shot-crete.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 27, 2023
