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Zim exports electricity to settle Chinese debts
A withdrawal of support from these banks could plunge Zimbabwe into deeper crisis, with prolonged blackouts worsening an already dire economic situation.
By Shame Makoshori
Feb. 14, 2025
Zesa mulls switch to forex-indexed power tariff
The State-run power firm has been importing most of its power from regional utilities after failing to meet domestic demand for several reasons.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 10, 2023
Worsening power cuts crippling irrigation-fed farming activities
There is no doubt that watering at night, when power usually returns; saves moisture for the farmers, but the truth is that night shifts have often been disastrous.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Dec. 9, 2022
Govt to dissolve Zesa boards
ZETDC is responsible for the distribution of electricity, while the ZPC operates the power plants that generate electricity.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 25, 2022
Zesa losing eight transformers weekly
The destruction could explain why rolling blackouts have returned to haunt both domestic and industrial consumers.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 17, 2022
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US$200 million wiped off Zim mining industry... power cuts, slumping prices ravage first quarter
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Apr. 25, 2025
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‘Super-rich’ coalition fights Mnangagwa road dualisation... US$11m project threatens Highlands’ iconic Musasa trees, climate
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Apr. 25, 2025
Political gamble attracts mixed feelings... NTA proposal rebuked, embraced
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By Julia Ndlela
Apr. 25, 2025
