For decades, the Kariba Dam on the River had provided the bulk of electricity consumed in Zambia and Zimbabwe. However, in September, Zambian officials signalled that, owing to desperately low water ...

When the Three Gorges Dam - the largest hydroelectric dam in the world - was built it put a very large obstacle in the way of a trade route that had bee used for hundreds of years. So, to solve ...

A 50-million-litre acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia is now threatening to kill ties with Beijing, experts say A massive acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia, ...

KITWE, Zambia (AP) — Authorities and environmentalists ... The spill happened on Feb. 18 when a tailings dam that holds acidic waste from a copper mine in the north of the country collapsed ...