Zimbabwe's national water security has received a major boost, with dam levels rising to an average of 93.4%, signalling a strong recovery driven by the 2025/26 rainy season.Latest figures released b...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2026
Treasury has released more than US$101 million this year towards the construction of the Gwayi-Shangani and Kunzvi dams, as the Government steps up efforts to end chronic water shortages in Bulawayo a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 November 2025
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has assured the nation that the country remains in a secure water position, with most major dams holding sufficient reserves to sustain both domestic and...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2025
Hwange villagers have petitioned the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) to halt a Chinese company from extracting water from Kalope Dam, a community-built reservoir that serves as the primary ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2025
Residents of Harare, surrounding communities and local farmers are set to benefit from Kunzvi Dam by the end of this year, after the project reached a critical milestone with the closure of the Nyagui...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025
Bulawayo authorities have launched an investigation into Flynote Investments (Pvt) Ltd, a local company accused of repackaging water-damaged rice, originally designated for stock feed, and distributi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2025
Two months after President Emmerson Mnangagwa received the Justice Cheda Commission of Inquiry report into alleged corruption and financial mismanagement at Town House, no action has been taken, rais...
By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025
Bulawayo councillors are at odds over the proposed Glassblock Dam project, with debates centering on cost, water security, and reliance on a single supply source. The dam, planned on the Mzingwane Ri...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025
The Kariba Dam rehabilitation project has made significant strides following the successful completion of a controlled leakage test on Sluice 5, the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) announced.This latest...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has successfully completed a critical "test on completion" under the ongoing Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project (KDRP), marking a major milestone in efforts to secure ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has instructed the Finance Ministry to ensure a monthly disbursement of USD 5 million toward the completion of the long-delayed Gwayi-Shangani Dam, government spokesperson...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025
Scientists have discovered that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine may increase the risk of eye damage, leading to vision loss.The new study specifically examined how the vaccine affected patients' corneas, th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025
The delayed construction of the critical 10MW mini-hydropower plant at the Gwayi-Shangani Dam is threatening to derail Zimbabwe's long-term plans to supply water to Bulawayo through a 251km pipeline, ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2025
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has announced that a controlled leakage test on Sluice 3 at Kariba Dam will take place on 2 July 2025, marking a critical milestone in the ongoing Kariba Dam Rehabili...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025
Zimbabwe's national dam levels currently stand at more than 85 percent full, indicating a strong water security position as the winter cropping season gains momentum, the Zimbabwe National Water Autho...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025
The fire that tore through parts of the bustling Magaba informal industrial area in Mbare last week has caused damage estimated between US$16,000 and US$20,000, according to Harare City Council offici...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2025
The ambitious Gwayi-Shangani Dam construction project, seen as a critical solution to Bulawayo's chronic water shortage, may not meet its 2025 completion target due to continued delays in the release ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2025
Water levels in Lake Kariba have recorded a steady rise, offering renewed optimism for improved electricity generation in Zimbabwe and Zambia, according to the latest update from the Zambezi River Aut...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2025
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has successfully completed quality checks on Floodgate 1 of the Kariba Dam, marking a major milestone in the ongoing rehabilitation of one of southern Africa's most c...
By Staff reporter | Published: 26 April 2025
DEFENCE Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has filed a $1 million suit against the Daily News for alleged defamation in a case in which the private paper published an article claiming her housing coop...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2019
ARISTON Holdings Limited (AHL) says Cyclone Idai damaged the company's plantations in the Eastern Highlands, with early indications suggesting that the damage could be worth US$1,5 million."In March 2...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration's failure to address the economic challenges bedevilling the country - despite lofty promises - could have been described as spectacular if it were not so...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019
THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) is set to introduce high-tech equipment, including closed circuit television (CCTV) and drones, to improve security at Kariba Dam. This follows incidence of vandalism...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019
Gweru City Council has announced plans to decommission its major supplier, Gwenhoro Dam, by October as the water source is left with only six months' supplies, a senior council official has said.Actin...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2019
WATER levels at Bulawayo's supply dams have declined by an average five percent since November. According to the latest Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) statistics on dam levels, the city's s...
By Staff reporter | Published: 31 December 2018
Rand remains currency of choice in Matebeleland 
Zambeef discloses related-party power deal 
Trump admin launches $166B tariff refund portal 
VFEX overtakes ZSE 
Zimbabwe's currency is undervalued by nearly half 
ZERA's fuel still well above global average 
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