Kariba Dam rehab achieves major milestone

In a statement, the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) said the milestone followed the successful completion of similar tests on sluices 1, 2, 3 and 4.
By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 11, 2025

Kariba water level declines

LAKE Kariba is experiencing a steady decline in water level, closing the period under review at 478,77 metres as of August 5, 2025.
By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 8, 2025

Kariba Dam rehab nears completion

KDRP is a massive undertaking aimed at ensuring the continued structural integrity of Kariba Dam wall.
By Obert Siamilandu Aug. 1, 2025

Zambezi River Authority to conduct leakage test on Kariba Dam plunge pool

The plunge pool, a critical component of the dam's structure, is receiving attention to ensure its stability and functionality.
By Obert Siamilandu Jul. 1, 2025

No end in sight to the electricity crisis

Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) public relations and communications manager Selusiwe Moyo said water allocation to Zimbabwe and Zambia remained low as a result.
By Obert Siamilandu May. 23, 2025

Kariba Dam rehabilitation programme hits milestone

The checks, which form part of the commissioning phase, involved releasing 1 500 cubic meters of water, equivalent to the power generated for about 30 seconds.
By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 26, 2025

Kariba Dam level increases 6%

According to ZRA’s latest hydrological update, the Kariba reservoir’s water level has been steadily increasing, with a current reading of 476,39 metres above sea level.
By Ophar Mavuri Feb. 5, 2025

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

El Niño phenomenon worsens receding Kariba Dam levels

In a statement yesterday, ZRA said water level in Lake Kariba had dropped significantly. It was recorded at 476,75m this year compared to 479,34m last year.
By Gracious Daniel Aug. 28, 2024