Prepare for power cuts, Mukanga warns as ZRA slashes Kariba water by a third
Former Energy Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has told Zambians to start preparing now for possible load-shedding in 2027, after the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) cut the water allocated for power generation at Kariba Dam by more than a third. ZRA has allocated 23 billion cubic metres (BCM) of water for power generation next year, down from […]
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Former Energy Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has told Zambians to start preparing now for possible load-shedding in 2027, after the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) cut the water allocated for power generation at Kariba Dam by more than a third. ZRA has allocated 23 billion cubic metres (BCM) of water for power generation next year, down from […]
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- 56 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 16, 2026
- Byline
- Moses Musokotwane
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- Lusaka Times