Zambia : Kariba Dam rehab progresses
Lusaka - Zambia: By BENEDICT TEMBO, Siavonga
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Lusaka - Zambia: By BENEDICT TEMBO, Siavonga
THE US$294 million Kariba Dam rehabilitation project is nearing completion, with commissioning expected next year. The project involves reshaping the plunge pool at the foot of the six decades-old dam and refurbishment of the spillway. A visit to the dam this Wednesday witnessed ongoing civil works at the giant dam wall built over 60 years…
Water level in Lake Kariba, which reached a record low in December 2022, has been rising rapidly as a result of heavy rains attributed to Cyclone Cheneso, building up the storage for the two power stations. Cyclone Cheneso started off as a tropical cyclone off the coast of Madagascar, resulting in the death of at…
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