Why authorities must listen, act at energy week

Two years ago, in an economic update on Zimbabwe, the World Bank painted a grim picture of the country’s power situation. It projected that Zimbabwe’s electricity demand would rise from 1 950 MW
By Eddie Zvinonzwa 4h ago

Mission 300: Sadc’s ambitious drive to power region by 2030

International financial institutions have sharpened their focus on power sector reform and regional integration under Mission 300,
By Donald Nyandoro 5h ago

NewsDay cartoon January 21, 2026 edition

NewsDay cartoon January 21, 2026 edition
By The Watcher Feb. 21, 2026

Zesa ordered to pay Mangwe minors US$60K

Represented by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) attorney Prisca Dube, the 11-year-old’s family filed a damages claim in August 2024.
By Staff Reporter Feb. 19, 2026

Man jailed 20 years for stealing Zesa cables

Prosecutor Cecilia Mashingaidze told the court that on February 8 this year, Sande admitted during police interviews that he had vandalised a substation near Vaka Concrete Company in Msasa, Harare. 
By Trevor Mutsvairo Feb. 17, 2026

ZESA says power supply ‘stable’ over festive season 

The utility said the country has also secured additional electricity imports through the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) to cushion the grid against potential shortfalls. 
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Dec. 18, 2025

Binga is being left behind

He highlighted several critical areas of failure, which include dilapidated roads, shortages of schools and clinics and other basic services. 
By Berita Kafesu Nov. 13, 2025

Zimbabwe’s macro-economic stability, risks (II)

Although domestic fuel prices remain too high compared to regional and global averages, they have remained relatively stable since July, consistent with obtaining global patterns
By Zvikomborero Sibanda Nov. 7, 2025

Plumtree water crisis worsens

In a public notice issued last week, Plumtree Town Council announced that water supply services have been severely impacted by non-payment of rates and water bills by clients.
By Sharon Sibindi Nov. 2, 2025