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Zimbabwe’s power crisis adds to business’ woes
Zesa said it would be commencing maintenance work at the Hwange power station’s Unit 7 beginning last Sunday until March 29.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 9, 2025
Power outages set to worsen, says Zesa
The power utility said “this is being carried out to ensure readiness for increased generation during the peak winter season”.
By Richard Farekaye
Feb. 28, 2025
Zim faces dark festive season
He was responding to legislators who raised concerns about the unending load-shedding during the Question and Answer session in the National Assembly on Wednesday.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Nov. 4, 2024
Diversify power sources
The bulk of the IPPs are in the renewable space which dovetails with government policy to scale up renewable energy generation.
By Newsday
Sep. 5, 2024
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
China supports Zim’s HR development plans
The training programmes also cover new topics like e-commerce, satellite technologies, and 5G communications.
By Julia Ndlela
Jan. 30, 2024
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Blackouts: IPPs to get US dollar payments
The sources did not disclose the names of IPPs earmarked for the deal, or if the government had abandoned its policy to pay in Zimbabwe dollars.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 2, 2023
Power cuts to persist: Minister
Soda told journalists during a post-Cabinet briefing that this was because the upgraded Unit 7 at Hwange was still undergoing various tests.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Apr. 5, 2023
Zim’s power situation dire
None of Harare, Bulawayo and Munyati power stations was producing anything.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Dec. 6, 2022
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Mnangagwa succession battle turns ugly
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Mar. 23, 2025
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Alarm as Zimbabwe’s new cholera outbreak reaches ‘significantly above normal thresholds’
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