African Parks Zambia expected increase in revenue
African Parks Zambia expects to earn about US$100,000 from tourists’ arrivals this year. Park manager Raquel Seybert said the revenue will be raised from the five camp sites which have…
Could there be a new Victoria Falls town/city
The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry has secured prime land for a new “Victoria Falls City”. The resort town and nearby Livingstone in Zambia are…
Foreign banks seek growth in Zimbabwe
HARARE — The Zimbabwe units of Barclays and Nedbank have announced projects to boost their presence in Zimbabwe by opening new branches, installing new automated teller machines (ATMs) and developing…
Power upgrade in Zambia
GOVERNMENT has given Zesco US$255 million from the US$750 million Eurobond to invest in power generation and distribution. Of the US$255 million, US$30 million has been invested in the Itezhi-tezhi…
Batoka power plant to turn Zim into a net exporter of electricity
From : Bulawayo24.com 5 April 2013 THE Zambezi River Authority has shortlisted six international investors for the construction of the 1 600-megawatt hydropower plant at the Batoka Gorge, a senior…
Victoria Falls seeks to boost water supplies
From : Newsday.co.zw 15 February 2013 Report by Nqobile Bhebhe VICTORIA FALLS municipality and the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) plan to build a new water station to boost the…
Government plans massive irrigration project around Chobe
From : Gazettebw.com 17 January 2013 It hopes to create 4000 direct, and more than 8000 indirect jobs Government is planning the massive movement of water from the Chobe/Zambezi system…
SinoHydro Gets Kariba South Tender
From : Allafrica.com By Lloyd Gumbo 10 November 2012 The State Procurement Board has finally awarded the tender for Kariba South Power Station extension to SinoHydro. The extension of Kariba…
Mbeki to Address Vic Falls Diamond Conference
From : Diamonds.net By Zimbabwe Diamond Conference 11 November 2012 Thabo Mebeki, the former President of the Republic of South Africa, will address the Zimbabwe Diamond Conference 2012 on November…
Zambia needs clean environment
From : Daily-mail.co.zm By : Online Editor 5 November 2012 THERE is nothing more welcoming than arriving in an area which has wonderful environs; neatly paved landscape and where land…
