Mahofa talks on Zesa power cuts
-Minister
of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs , Shuvai Mahofa yesterday talked on the issue of loading shedding ,saying the situation is not yet stable as Zesa is going to increase its power cut schedule.
Speaking to thousands of people who attended the independence celebrations at Mucheke, stadium she acknowledged that , the electricity situation remains unstable in the country. as a result of frequent breakdowns at the Hwange Power Station.
“The
construction of the three hundred mega watts Kariba South power station extension programme
which commenced on 10 November 2014 ,is expected to be complete by 10 March
2018, and government has since introduced projects to increase the power generation capacity to aid the power capacity being generation at Hwange " said Minister Mahofa
Minister Shuvai Mahofa also talked about the implementation of the China Africa sunlight energy
projects.as efforts done by government to stabilize and increase the energy situations in the country,
" The hundred mega watts China, Africa sunlight energy projects are to be implemented as the China hydro six hundred mega watts Hwange expansion project is expected by the second quarter of 2015" ,she said
This year's celebrations were held under the theme "a happy 35th
anniversary of consolidating unity, peace and economic sovereignty"
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