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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
Zesa blames councils for street light blackout
Meters were initially loaded with starter units, 50 for single-phase and 200 for three-phase connections, councils allegedly neglected subsequent top ups.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 4, 2025
Parts of Harare experience power outage as fire blows up power station
In a statement, the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) - a subsidiary of Zesa Holdings - said the fire damaged critical equipment at the facility.
By Donald Nyandoro
May. 5, 2025
Power utility warns over ‘bush’ electricians
The ZETDC recently announced plans to conduct inspections for household, commercial and industrial electrical installations.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 20, 2025
New inspection fee for electrical installations: Is Zesa undermining its own mandate?
ZETDC has justified the introduction of this fee by citing recent incidents of house fires and electrical accidents linked to unsafe installations.
By Samuel Wadzai
Apr. 13, 2025
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AfDB announces completion of Alaska-Karoi Transmission Line
This was due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and a delay of about three years in the appointment of the engineering and supervision consultant.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 27, 2025
Back up water privatisation with service provision
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe announced the proposed plan involving outsourcing water management and supply in major cities to private companies.
By Newsday
Mar. 14, 2025
Zim targets 120 000ha of winter wheat
Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development minister Anxious Masuka emphasised that the expansion is critical for national food security and economic stability.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Mar. 14, 2025
Electrocuted girl buried
ZETDC reportedly paid the funeral costs including the coffin, food, hearse and a bus which ferried mourners who travelled from Beitbridge on Nothando’s final journey.
By Rex Mphisa
Feb. 3, 2025
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Tourism industry bleeds US$40m in 90 days. . . sector-wide carnage could top US$125 million, imperilling Zim’s GDP
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Jun. 6, 2025
Investors flee Lake Kariba’s collapsing eastern shoreline
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By Shame Makoshori and Freeman Makopa
Jun. 6, 2025
State contractors’ payment crisis spirals into job market bloodbath... operators offload 500 workers in three months, says trade union
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Jun. 6, 2025
