Zimbabwe, Zambia strengthen ties to protect Lake Kariba
The lake, built in the 1950s with the construction of the Kariba Dam, is one of Africa’s largest man-made lakes, stretching over 280 kilometres along the Zimbabwe-Zambia border.
By Obert Siamilandu
Feb. 14, 2026
They Still Owe Him a Boat: Jono Terry reimagines Kariba’s unfinished story
Terry, whose photographic practice often interrogates identity and place, describes Lake Kariba as his favourite place in the world and a site of formative memories and spiritual resonance
By Tendai Sauta
Feb. 6, 2026
Jono Terry exhibition: A site for healing
The photographs of indigenous people during their leisure are taken from dimly lit nightclubs away from the lake.
By Nyadzombe Nyampenza
Jan. 25, 2026
The forgotten river people of Binga
LAKE Kariba glistens under the southern African sun, its massive waters a reminder of an engineering triumph that reshaped a nation.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 10, 2025
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Lake Kariba fish buyers face violent robberies
“This is getting out of hand. We have seen an increase in these incidents, and it’s affecting our business. We need the police to do something about it.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 6, 2025
How Zim can build a competitive cruise, lake tourism industry on Kariba
LAKE Kariba remains one of southern Africa’s most iconic water bodies, an inland ocean that blends exceptional biodiversity, dramatic landscapes and a unique cross-border cultural heritage
By Rosemary Muringisi
Nov. 27, 2025
Zambia targets fishing rigs on Lake Kariba
IN a bid to protect the ecosystem and the fish population on Lake Kariba, Zambia through the Department of Fisheries has announced plans to remove all unregistered rigs operating on the lake
By Obert Siamilandu
Oct. 7, 2025
ZimParks reveals plan to boost Lake Kariba tourism, conservation
The plan is part of ZimParks’ broader strategy to consolidate wildlife conservation successes and strengthen co-operation with stakeholders.
By Obert Siamilandu
Oct. 1, 2025
Kariba prepares for tiger fish tournament
PREPARATIONS for the 64th Edition of the Kariba International Tiger Fish Tournament (KITFT) are underway, with the event scheduled to take place from October 22 to 24.
By Obert Siamilandu
Sep. 9, 2025
