# lake kariba (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lake kariba. Page: Feed: --- ## [Africa targets up to 200GW of solar by 2030 as ISA pushes projects beyond talk](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/africa-targets-up-to-200gw-of-solar-by-2030-as-isa-pushes-projects-beyond-talk/) _2026-08-27 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Africa could scale its solar capacity to between 150 and 200 gigawatts by 2030 under a new strategy unveiled during the International Solar Alliance Regional Committee meeting in Victoria Falls. The Solarising Africa Strategy, launched during the three-day meeting, sets out a long-term pathway to increase the continent’s solar capacity from an estimated 20–22GW today \[…\] The post Africa targets up… ## [Moyo says Zimbabwe wants every primary and secondary school electrified by year-end](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/moyo-says-zimbabwe-wants-every-primary-and-secondary-school-electrified-by-year-end/) _2026-08-27 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Zimbabwe wants to accelerate the electrification of every primary and secondary school, with solar energy expected to play a central role in reaching institutions that remain beyond the national grid. Energy and Power Development Minister July Moyo made the remarks in Victoria Falls on Wednesday during the Eighth Meeting of the International Solar Alliance Regional \[…\] The post Moyo says Zimbabwe… ## [Six Highlanders supporters die in Filabusi road crash](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/six-highlanders-supporters-die-in-filabusi-road-crash/) _2026-08-24 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Six Highlanders Football Club supporters were killed in a road accident on Sunday night while returning to Filabusi after watching their team beat Herentals FC 2–0 at Barbourfields Stadium. The Zimbabwe Republic Police said the crash occurred at around 7.15 p.m. at the 197-kilometre peg along the Masvingo–Mbalabala Road. According to police, a Nissan NV350 \[…\] The post Six Highlanders supporters… ## [‘Some have never sat in wheelchairs’: Parliament raises concerns over rural disability support](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/some-have-never-sat-in-wheelchairs-parliament-raises-concerns-over-rural-disability-support/) _2026-08-24 · By By Staff Reporter · VicFallsLive_ People with disabilities in rural communities are struggling to access basic assistive devices such as wheelchairs, with MPs questioning whether Government is reaching those who need help most. The concern was raised in Parliament after Spencer Tshuma asked the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare what it was doing to assist people with \[…\] The post ‘Some have never sat in… ## [Drying dip tanks put livestock at risk as drought deepens](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/drying-dip-tanks-put-livestock-at-risk-as-drought-deepens/) _2026-08-24 · Wandile Tshuma · VicFallsLive_ Government is planning ward-level drought mitigation centres in 1,620 at-risk wards across Regions 3, 4 and 5 as water shortages threaten the operation of livestock dip tanks during the dry season. Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka told Parliament that Zimbabwe has 4,212 dip tanks, many of which function during the rainy season but dry up as \[…\] The post Drying dip tanks put livestock at risk as… ## [Government targets cattle recovery through artificial insemination, hay baling and livestock disease control](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/government-targets-cattle-recovery-through-artificial-insemination-hay-baling-and-livestock-disease-control/) _2026-08-24 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Government says it is stepping up efforts to rebuild Zimbabwe’s cattle herd through improved genetics, disease control and supplementary feeding, with about 90% of the country’s estimated 5.7 million cattle kept in rural areas. Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development Minister Anxious Masuka told Parliament that livestock in communal areas was an important economic enterprise \[…\]… ## [MPs raise alarm over maternity charges as Government insists services should be free](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/mps-raise-alarm-over-maternity-charges-as-government-insists-services-should-be-free/) _2026-08-21 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Concerns over women being unable to afford maternity-related costs and potentially giving birth at home triggered a detailed debate in Parliament on Wednesday, with MPs questioning whether Government’s free maternity policy is actually being felt by women at health facilities. Zivai Mhetu opened the discussion by asking the Ministry of Health and Child Care what \[…\] The post MPs raise alarm over… ## [BEAM arrears hit US$292 million as Government warns schools against sending children home](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/beam-arrears-hit-us292-million-as-government-warns-schools-against-sending-children-home/) _2026-08-21 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Government has acknowledged that arrears owed under the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) have accumulated to more than US$292 million, while the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has warned schools that learners must not be sent home for failing to pay fees. Deputy Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Mercy Dinha told \[…\] The post BEAM arrears hit US$292 million… ## [46 years on, only four provincial government officers have moved to Lupane](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/46-years-on-only-four-provincial-government-officers-have-moved-to-lupane/) _2026-08-21 · Wandile Tshuma · VicFallsLive_ Forty-six years after independence, Matabeleland North still does not have its full provincial administration based in Lupane, with only four officers having so far relocated from Bulawayo, Parliament heard on Wednesday. The issue was raised by Hwange Central MP Daniel Molokela-Tsiye, who questioned government on the progress of relocating the entire Matabeleland North provincial government \[…\]… ## [Kariba RIDA boat tragedy death toll rises to 97 as missing persons list closes](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/kariba-rida-boat-tragedy-death-toll-rises-to-97-as-missing-persons-list-closes/) _2026-08-20 · Nokuthaba Dlamini and Wandile Tshuma · VicFallsLive_ The death toll from the Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA) boat tragedy on Lake Kariba has risen to 97 after another body was recovered from Fothergill Island on Thursday afternoon, closing the official missing persons list. The latest recovery came hours after a body was found near Musambakaruma Island, taking the confirmed death toll to \[…\] The post Kariba RIDA boat tragedy death… ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IPiqY3adVehO) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [After 95 deaths, Parliament debates whether Kariba communities have a safe alternative to water transport](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/after-95-deaths-parliament-debates-whether-kariba-communities-have-a-safe-alternative-to-water-transport/) _2026-08-20 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ Ten days after the Kariba RIDA boat disaster claimed 95 lives, Parliament debated whether communities around Lake Kariba are being pushed towards water transport because of poor roads. Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona said water transport was not necessarily a result of desperation, arguing that for some communities it is simply the shortest \[…\] The post After 95… ## [Lupane Provincial Hospital stalls at 22.7% as government owes contractor more than US$2 million](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/lupane-provincial-hospital-stalls-at-22-7-as-government-owes-contractor-more-than-us2-million/) _2026-08-20 · Nomvelo Siziba · VicFallsLive_ Construction of the long-awaited Lupane Provincial Hospital is only 22.7% complete, with the government owing the contractor more than US$2 million and work having been slowed after the contractor temporarily demobilised from the site. Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care Sleiman Kwidini told Parliament on Wednesday that the project had been delayed by severe \[…\] The post Lupane Provincial… ## [Kariba RIDA boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 94 as government says 180 were aboard](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/kariba-rida-boat-tragedy-death-toll-rises-to-94-as-government-says-180-were-aboard/) _2026-08-19 · Nokuthaba Dlamini · VicFallsLive_ The death toll from the Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA) boat tragedy on Lake Kariba has risen to 94, as the government says about 180 passengers and goods were aboard the vessel when it capsized on 11 August. The latest figures were released on 18 August as search and recovery operations continued. Police said 94 \[…\] The post Kariba RIDA boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 94 as… ## [Zimbabwe flu cases approach 4 000 a week as seasonal peak shifts to August](https://vicfallslive.co.zw/zimbabwe-flu-cases-approach-4-000-a-week-as-seasonal-peak-shifts-to-august/) _2026-08-19 · Wandile Tshuma · VicFallsLive_ Zimbabwe is experiencing a later-than-usual peak in influenza cases, with reported infections now approaching 4,000 a week, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has said. On X, Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Aspect Maunganidze, said surveillance data is showing increased influenza activity across the country, with the current peak occurring in August instead \[…\] The post Zimbabwe flu…