Industries buckle under prohibitive power tariffs
Economists are warning that the country’s economic growth targets are now in jeopardy, compounded by a severe drought that has wiped out over 80% of crops in some regions.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 30, 2024
US$24,4m property vandalism threatens Zesa operations
As of August 12 this year, the utility was owed a staggering ZIG5,7 billion, with the industrial sector alone accounting for half of this debt.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 29, 2024
Zesa turns to battery storage to beat power cuts
Addressing a Press conference yesterday, Gata said the current power cuts were due to hydrological issues being experienced at Kariba and a technical fault at Hwange.
By Rejoice Phiri
Aug. 27, 2024
Vumbachikwe mine switched off over unpaid electricity bill
Sources said electricity supplies were disconnected about a week ago.
By Silas Nkala
Aug. 26, 2024
Hwange fault leaves Zim in darkness
In a statement, Zesa said the technical fault had resulted in increased load shedding around the country.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Aug. 26, 2024
NewsDay cartoon 24 August, 2024 edition
NewsDay cartoon 24 August, 2024 edition
By The Watcher
Aug. 24, 2024
Zim officials vie for top AU Commission posts
Basera is among six other candidates from central and southern African countries vying for the position.
By Rejoice Phiri
Aug. 10, 2024
Govt shields Sadc venues from blackouts
Some trees along the roads that will be used by Sadc dignitaries have been painted.
By Problem Masau
Aug. 1, 2024
Lack of funds affecting maintenance of powerlines: Govt
Moyo said the Rural Electrification Fund (REF) was working to provide reliable electricity power supply to rural areas through a 6% levy on all electricity sales.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Jul. 31, 2024
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