ZRA breathes life into Batoka Gorge project
This week, ZRA hosted AFRY Switzerland Limited, the firm tasked with updating the project’s Engineering Feasibility Studies and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA).
By Obert Siamilandu
Jan. 30, 2026
Vocational education gives Binga youth a lifeline
In line with the new language-in-education policy, children in the area are now taught in Tonga at early learning levels, alongside English.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 18, 2026
Investor confidence soars as RTG upgrade strategy inspires profits
As part of this strategy, RTG embarked on a US$26 million capital investment programme implemented over the past five years.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 9, 2026
Binga’s Saba irrigation scheme changes villagers’ fortunes
Where households once relied mainly on small grains, they now grow a variety of crops including maize, sugar beans and chilli, which farmers say is in high demand.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 4, 2026
Zim, Zambia urge speedy rollout of Batoka, Kariba power projects
Makozo Chikote, Zambia’s Energy minister, who is also ZRA chairperson, said delays were undermining the full potential of the projects.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 31, 2025
iZambezi Fest set to bring African culture, unity to UK*
"The Zambezi River reminds us that no matter where we come from, we share common roots and a shared rhythm," Masaka said.
By Style Reporter
Dec. 22, 2025
MP pressures Treasury over Zambezi Valley neglect
“The valley also faces extreme climate risks, yet it receives no dedicated adaptation or disaster management funding,” Cumanzala said.
By Berita Kafesu
Dec. 1, 2025
Zambia, Zimbabwe pick US adviser for Batoka project
Construction of the dam project was initially scheduled to start in 2020, but was delayed due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and difficulties in securing funding.
By Godfrey Marawanyika
Nov. 20, 2025
Zambezi 7s Challenge back with a bang
THE Zambezi 7s Challenge Tournament sponsored by the Zambezi Lager returns bigger and better this weekend at the iconic home of rugby, Harare Sports Club.
By Austin Karonga
Nov. 7, 2025
Valerio Sibanda tipped for cabinet post, Agriculture ministry to be restructured in new move, sources say
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Jan. 30, 2026




