AFDIS eyes growth amid operational instability
Afdis pointed out that the economic environment continued to present impediments that constrained business operations.
By Kudzai Kuwaza
Jan. 27, 2023
Nguboyennja residents clobber copper cable thief
Zesa Holdings says the country’s power crisis is being exacerbated by vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure by thieves.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 14, 2023
Family sends SOS after house gutted by fire
A Zesa Holdings power line connecting the house to the main line outside had been producing some sparks for almost three weeks.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 4, 2023
Mining headwinds risk govt’s US$12bn target
The industry, already grappling to shake off high costs, has not been spared by rolling blackouts roiling the economy.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 23, 2022
Zesa pays US$5m to Moza to mitigate power crisis
Zimbabwe has been reeling under rolling blackouts since the start of winter in May due to ageing power plants.
By Freeman Makopa
Dec. 16, 2022
Worsening power cuts crippling irrigation-fed farming activities
There is no doubt that watering at night, when power usually returns; saves moisture for the farmers, but the truth is that night shifts have often been disastrous.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Dec. 9, 2022
Southern African power crisis stems from post-liberation history
Power demand is now growing faster than at any other time in our history.
By Eddie Cross
Dec. 8, 2022
Zesa tariff hike looms for miners
ZESA Holdings is set to review tariffs for major consumers such as miners to improve generation and boost its capacity to import electricity to meet local demand.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 2, 2022
Zesa blames vandalism, hailstorms for power outages
The electricity problems in Bulawayo came as the country was recently informed about depleted water levels at Kariba Dam.
By Patricia Sibanda
Nov. 30, 2022