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Kariba power station has increased its electricity production by 100%.
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Kariba power station has increased its electricity production by 100%

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has announced that the Kariba hydroelectric power plant has doubled its electricity output to 401 MW in response to the ongoing load-shedding crisis in the country. The Munyati and Hwange power plants are also contributing 17 MW and 429 MW, respectively, for a total power supply of 847 MW. However,

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This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Russian occupied Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Kyiv and Moscow continued to accuse each other of shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, stoking international fears of a catastrophe on the continent. (Satellite image ©2022 Maxar Technologies via AP)

UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant amid safety fears

A UN nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission on Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant at the heart of fighting in Ukraine, a long-awaited trip the world hopes will help avoid a radioactive catastrophe. The stakes couldn’t be higher for the International Atomic Energy Agency experts, who will visit

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Truck driver shortages in the UK
Truck driver shortages in the UK
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UK expected to relax visa rules to deal with truck driver shortages

Britain is expected to announce plans to issue temporary visas to truck drivers to alleviate an acute labour shortage that has led to fuel rationing at some filling stations and warnings from retailers of significant disruption in the run-up to Christmas. As queues started forming outside filling stations early on Saturday, prime minister Boris Johnson’s

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Coronavirus: Two Diamond Princess passengers die

Two Japanese passengers who contracted the new coronavirus on board a Diamond Princess cruise liner quarantined in Japan have died, Japan’s health ministry said on Thursday. Both were in their 80s with underlying health conditions. They were being treated in hospitals after being taken off the Diamond Princess last week. At least 621 people on

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Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir is first Arab leader to visit Syria since crisis

Sudan’s president on Sunday became the first Arab League leader to visit Syria since civil war erupted there nearly eight years ago. President Bashar al Assad welcomed him at the airport, official photos showed. Many Arab countries have shunned Assad since the conflict that began early in 2011 after protests calling for his downfall swept

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