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Lake Kariba's rising waters bring hope to communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Share articlePrint articleBuilt in the 1950s to generate electricity, Lake Kariba in Zambia and Zimbabwe has since supported activities such as tourism, fishing and conservation. A...

Zambia: Lake Kariba's Rising Waters Bring Hope to Communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

[The Conversation Africa] Built in the 1950s to generate electricity, Lake Kariba in Zambia and Zimbabwe has since supported activities such as tourism, fishing and conservation. A...

6 hydroelectric sites in Southern Africa that became travel destinations

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Zambezi River Authority joins the International Hydropower Association

The Zambezi River Authority has become a member of the International Hydropower Association.

Iberdrola España increases Tagus River’s energy storage capacity

Iberdrola España is strengthening energy storage on the Tagus River by implementing technological upgrades at the Valdecañas pumped-storage power station.

Angola: Angola and DR Congo Move Forward With Africa's Largest Electricity Interconnection Project

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Congolese Minister of Water Resources and Electricity, Molendo Sakombi, announced on Thursday in Luanda that Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) wil...

New mega-bridge in Lesotho to double water exports to South Africa

Every time someone in Johannesburg drinks a glass of water, there is a 60% chance it comes from neighbouring Lesotho. Now, a newly built bridge will help the tiny mountain kingdom...

Zimbabwe’s major dams 93% full, enough to last until next rainy season

ZIMBABWE’S major dam water levels are averaging 93.1%, significantly above last year’s levels, with government assuring the country has sufficient water reserves to last until the...

AfDB mission raises stakes for Bulawayo’s US$100 million Glassblock Dam project

A HIGH-level delegation from the African Development Bank Group arrives in Zimbabwe tomorrow for a series of strategic meetings on the proposed US$100 million Glassblock Bopoma Dam...

Trains through Angola's Lobito critical mineral corridor suspended by floods

A railway through Angola's Lobito corridor - a vital source of critical minerals like copper and cobalt - was forced to suspend operations on Sunday after nearby rivers burst their...

USA, Washington - Grand Coulee Dam (CT-3069)

Postcard USA, Washington - Grand Coulee Dam 

Hoover Dam’s power output could drop 40 percent this year under new plans to balance out record low snowpack

Federal officials have said they have no choice but to reduce water flows from Lake Powell, hundreds of miles upstream, to prevent another dam from shutting down

Angola: Flood Survivors Living in Precarious Conditions

Click to expand Image A railway bridge damaged by heavy floods near the Benguela station...

China begins building US$1 billion hydropower station in Cambodia amid energy crisis

Construction of a US$1 billion Chinese-invested hydropower station has begun in Cambodia to facilitate the Southeast Asian country’s use of renewable energy as the fallout from the...

Angola switches on Africa’s largest off-grid solar-plus-storage park

The off-grid solar project, encompassing 31.85 MW of solar connected to 75.26 MWh of battery energy storage, will supply energy to over 90,000 people in eastern Angola.

Zambia’s largest solar plant goes online

The 136 MW Itimpi II solar plant is Zambia’s largest operational solar project to date. Elsewhere in the country, an investment agreement has been signed to add 250 MW of solar to...

Water inflow rises at Tarbela Dam after recent rains

Zambia and Zimbabwe are reshaping cross-border trade with a bold Victoria Falls Bridge overhaul

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Hoover Dam’s power output could drop 40% this year due to drought

Hoover Dam’s power output could drop 40% this year due to drought Christine McLaren Wed, 04/29/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Fede...

Angola: Flood Survivors Living in Precarious Conditions

(Johannesburg) – Angolan authorities should carry out an independent and credible investigation into the Cavaco River dike collapse and ensure that internally displaced communities...

Botswana breaks ground on 500 MW solar-plus-storage project

The Maun solar project will encompass 500 MW of solar tied to 500 MWh of battery storage in northeastern Botswana, making it one of the largest projects of its kind in southern Afr...