Zambia: Kariba dam water levels down by 15% prompting power crisis
Zambia's Kariba dam has recorded its lowest water levels despite frequent rainfall received in most parts of the country.
Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) released its latest statistics indicating that the country's main source of hydro-electricity power was now at 17 percent compared to the 32 percent during the same period in 2015.
Earlier statistics released in January indicated that the dam's water levels dropped to as low as 11 percent, due to erratic rains received this past rainy season, …
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