Kariba rural communities pay the price of human-wildlife conflict
In the rural communities of Kariba and the surrounding fishing camps along Lake Kariba, survival often depends on outrunning the wild.
By Obert Siamilandu
Feb. 25, 2026
Zim, Zambia strengthen ties to protect Lake Kariba
Created in the 1950s following the construction of Kariba Dam, the lake is one of Africa’s largest man-made water bodies, stretching more than 280 kilometres along the Zimbabwe-Zambia border.
By Obert Siamilandu
Feb. 18, 2026
Zimbabwe, Zambia strengthen ties to protect Lake Kariba
The lake, built in the 1950s with the construction of the Kariba Dam, is one of Africa’s largest man-made lakes, stretching over 280 kilometres along the Zimbabwe-Zambia border.
By Obert Siamilandu
Feb. 14, 2026
Kariba rallies to clean up Antelope Islands
STAKEHOLDERS in Kariba recently rallied to clean up Antelope Islands in a unified effort to preserve the area’s natural beauty and protect its wildlife.
By Obert Siamilandu
Feb. 10, 2026
They Still Owe Him a Boat: Jono Terry reimagines Kariba’s unfinished story
Terry, whose photographic practice often interrogates identity and place, describes Lake Kariba as his favourite place in the world and a site of formative memories and spiritual resonance
By Tendai Sauta
Feb. 6, 2026
Jono Terry exhibition: A site for healing
The photographs of indigenous people during their leisure are taken from dimly lit nightclubs away from the lake.
By Nyadzombe Nyampenza
Jan. 25, 2026
Kariba police nab 7 in suspected kidnapping, robbery spree
KARIBA police have arrested seven suspects following a series of robberies and kidnappings targeting fishermen around Musamba Island
By Obert Siamilandu
Jan. 7, 2026
The forgotten river people of Binga
LAKE Kariba glistens under the southern African sun, its massive waters a reminder of an engineering triumph that reshaped a nation.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 10, 2025
Kariba unveils ambitious 2026 budget
The budget highlights include improving water, sanitation and hygiene through rehabilitation of existing infrastructure
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 6, 2025
