Zambia and Zimbabwe Revitalize Ambitions for $5 Billion Hydro Dam
The Future of Hydropower: A Bold Move by Zambia and Zimbabwe
In an ambitious turn of events, Zambia and Zimbabwe are reigniting efforts to attract investment for the long-stalled $5 billion Batoka Gorge hydropower project. At the heart of this renewed interest lies a controversial proposal to source water from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a concept that has sparked myriad discussions, both for its potential and its implications.
The Zambezi River Authority, a collaborative agency formed by the two…