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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