‘Zim to leverage on Inga transmission power line’
The Quintet Electricity Project is set to generate more than 40 000MW of hydro power from the Congo River.
By Brent Shamu and Pride Nyamupangedengu
Oct. 15, 2025
Captive power plants: A symptom of the deepening energy crisis
It is a clear acknowledgment that Zimbabwe’s power crisis has reached a point where the State can no longer guarantee reliable electricity supply to its biggest consumers.
By Newsday
Oct. 11, 2025
Hre, ZETDC headed for clash over streetlights
THE City of Harare is engaging the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) over rising cases of streetlight power outages in residential and commercial areas
By Gracious Daniel
Oct. 2, 2025
Boy (13) electrocuted, battles for life
The boy, identified as Nyasha Nyamukuyamba under village head Charinda, Chief Matau in ward 25, was injured while herding cattle late in the afternoon.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Oct. 1, 2025
Zesa owes US$1m to contractors
Despite the protest, some contractors who spoke to Southern Eye said nothing has changed thus far.
By Musa Makina
Sep. 24, 2025
Afreximbank powers Zesa with US$210m facility
POWER utility Zesa Holdings has secured a US$210 million facility from Afreximbank as it moves to strengthen its infrastructure network and import electricity.
By Ndamu Sandu
Sep. 10, 2025
Zesa and electricity tariffs in Zim
Zesa Holdings is the monopoly dominating the country’s energy sector. It has complete control over the national electricity grid.
By Kevin Tutani
Sep. 5, 2025
Unsafe wiring, blocked hydrants blamed for GV fires
A FIRE broke out at the Glen View 8 SMEs complex in Harare early yesterday morning, destroying several market stalls, with authorities blaming the blaze on illegal electricity connections.
By Natasha Ncube
Aug. 18, 2025
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ZETDC presses on with prepaid street lighting
ZETDC was responding to concerns raised over the installation of prepaid street light meters by authorities at the Municipality of Chitungwiza, who described it as abrupt.
By Gracious Daniel
Jun. 11, 2025
