Fishing ban comes into effect
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has issued a fishing ban, with effect from 1st December 2025. The move is aimed at protecting fish breeding grounds in the country’s water…
ZESCO rescind its 4 hours power supply
Zambia Electricity and Supply Company (ZESCO) has made a U-turn, announcing that it will now supply seven hours of power to all its residential customers instead of the previously stated…
Highlights of Hichilema’s Parliament address
President Hakainde Hichilema today officially opened the 4th session of the 13 National Assembly. Here are the highlights; ✅ We have restored our country’s credibility in the international financial system.…
Water levels drastically drop… Zambia could go dark
The 17 hours of almost a day without power in Zambia could be worse in the coming weeks. The water levels are drastically dropping with the onset of rains still…
Dark days are back in Zambia
Zesco will start a countrywide load shedding of 8 hours per area per day. The load shedding will start on 11th March 2024 in a 3 tier schedule. ZESCO Managing…
Load-shedding will only occur because of power exports
By Emmanuel Mwamba The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says it has engaged the two power utilities ( ZESCO and ZESA) of low levels of water reserves at the Kariba Dam…
Power utilities told to source alternative energy as water levels drop in Kariba
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has urged both the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) and Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) to look for alternative power supply because water levels…
We won’t stop power exports – State House
…says President Hichilema´s spokesman Anthony Bwalya 5th Jan. 2023 Hopes for reduced hours of load shedding in Zambia have been dashed by President Hichilema´s press advisor Anthony Bwalya during an…
Water levels start to increase – ZRA
Picture by Zambezi River Authority The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says the Lake level that has been decreasing has now started showing some increasing trend in the past few days…
Kariba water levels falls to lowest ever in history
Water levels at the Kariba North Bank have fallen to lowest levels that the country has ever recorded in history, posing a huge threat to the country’s hydro power generation.…