FAO advocates increased aquaculture to relieve pressure on Lake Kariba
The workshop focused on developing a comprehensive Blue Economy Strategy and Investment Plan for Lake Kariba, a vital source shared by both Zimbabwe and Zambia.
By Obert Siamilandu
Nov. 2, 2024
Dicing with death: The unyielding spirit of Lake Kariba’s fishermen
Every night, courageous fishermen brave the unforgiving waves of Lake Kariba, risking their lives as a means to provide for their loved ones.
By Obert Siamilandu
Oct. 31, 2024
2 fishermen’s bodies recovered in Lake Kariba
Three other fishermen who were on the same dinghy were rescued by anglers participating in the Kariba International Tiger Fish Tournament 2024.
By Obert Siamilandu
Oct. 7, 2024
Lake Kariba: Fishermen, ZimParks tussle over wives
But for them, fish means business and the business is in imminent danger.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jul. 27, 2024
Two fishermen drown in Lake Kariba
A local fisherman, James Siachikalanga, who operates at Nyaodza Fishing Camp, expressed shock over the tragic incident.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jul. 8, 2024
Overfishing menace at Lake Kariba
Fishermen appealed to the government to relax laws that only allow fishermen to fish in areas 20 metres deep and 3 kilometres from the shore considering the dwindling water level.
By Nunurai Jena
May. 29, 2024
El Niño drought brews a disaster for people, wildlife
The country’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster.
By Joshua Matanzima
May. 21, 2024
Editorial Comment: Energy authorities are sleeping on duty
The country relies heavily on Kariba for its electricity and the droughts experienced in recent years have resulted in serious power shortages.
By The Standard
May. 19, 2024
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Dark weeks ahead as Kariba inflows drop
In an update on the hydrological outlook at Kariba Dam, the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) yesterday said river flows into Zambezi River were decreasing rapidly.
By Garikai Tunhira
May. 18, 2024
