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Ex-Energy minister criticises ZETDC inspections

ZETDC last week announced mandatory inspection fees for electrical household, commercial and industrial installations.

By Rex Mphisa Apr. 4, 2025

Ex-Energy minister criticises ZETDC inspections

Is Mnangagwa’s govt helping you at all?

The Mnangagwa government that taxes us to the bone offers little in return.

By Trevor Ncube Apr. 3, 2025

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Consumers take aim at ZETDC

ZETDC said the mandatory inspection was meant to ensure the safety and reliability of electrical installations, and helped to protect lives and properties of electricity users.

By Nhau Mangirazi Apr. 3, 2025

Zim electricity woes blamed on outdated laws

Zimbabwe’s bad debtor record has also stalled financing of power projects, the parliamentarians said.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Feb. 13, 2025

Zim electricity woes blamed on outdated laws

Child (6) electrocuted in Zesa staff presence

After the accident, officials from ZETDC have not visited the family.

By Rex Mphisa Jan. 27, 2025

Child (6) electrocuted in Zesa staff presence

Mnangagwa walks out in darkness.....as power outage plunges Parly

Zimbabwe has been struggling with persistent power cuts with the country plunging into darkness in Sunday this week leaving millions without electricity.

By Online Reporter Nov. 28, 2024

Mnangagwa walks out in darkness.....as power outage plunges Parly

Businesses urged to bolster defences against cyberattacks

The call comes amid a surge in cyber incidents across the country, exposing vulnerabilities in financial institutions, telecommunications, and even educational institutions.

By Julia Ndlela Nov. 8, 2024

Businesses urged to bolster defences against cyberattacks

Rolling blackouts cripple business

The cost of using alternative energy sources is nearly 50% higher than conventional electricity.

By Freeman Makopa Sep. 13, 2024

Ageing water infrastructure: Harare appeals for govt support

This staggering figure is well beyond the reach of Harare’s estimated four million residents, who collectively owe about US$100 million in unpaid rates.

By Freeman Makopa Aug. 16, 2024