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National dam levels reach over 85%

Zimbabwe's national dam levels currently stand at more than 85 percent full, indicating a strong water security position as the winter cropping season gains momentum, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has announced. This marks …

Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 13:20hrs | 332 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo dams remain critically low since Independence

Despite this year's above-normal rainfall season, Bulawayo could still face extended periods without water, with the local authority warning of a potential crisis that could rival some of the worst in recent history.The Bulawayo City Counc…

Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 13:17hrs | 104 | by Staff reporter

Matebeleland dams spill

Several dams in Matebeleland South province, including Zhovhe Dam, Silalabuhwa Dam, and Tuli Makwe, have started spilling, providing much-needed relief to farmers who had endured a challenging year due to an El NiÃ±o-induced drought.Recent…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 06:36hrs | 1038 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo dams still low despite recent rainfall

Despite recent rains in and around Bulawayo, the city's water supply dams remain critically low, leaving residents to endure prolonged water rationing. The drought of the past two years has left dam levels far from recovery, with the curre…

Published: 11 Jan 2025 at 19:24hrs | 920 | by Staff reporter

Water levels in Zimbabwe's major dams have started rising

Water levels in Zimbabwe's major dams have started rising following recent rainfall across the country, offering hope for improved irrigation prospects. After a prolonged dry spell that had raised concerns about water depletion, the new ra…

Published: 31 Dec 2024 at 13:38hrs | 331 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo to decommission 2 more dams as Gwayi-Shangani stalls

BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has warned that Upper Ncema and Lower Ncema will likely be decommissioned in about six months, a development set to further worsen the city's already dire water situation.Residents are enduring one of the worst …

Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 06:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

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National dam levels reach over 85%

Bulawayo dams remain critically low since Independence

Matebeleland dams spill

Bulawayo dams still low despite recent rainfall

Water levels in Zimbabwe's major dams have started rising

Bulawayo to decommission 2 more dams as Gwayi-Shangani stalls

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