Brussels, 20/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 20 February, the European Commission announced that the European Union will contribute up to €64 million for the reconstruction of Kariba Dam. The dam is vital for the production of electricity in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
After 50 years in operation, this hydroelectric dam is on the brink of collapse and reconstruction work is urgently needed for it to work safely. It is situated in the Kariba gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and...