# Power Crisis Deepens

- Place: Harare, Zimbabwe (-17.8252, 31.0335)
- Published: 2026-10-31T10:00:10.260Z · expires 2026-11-07T10:00:10.260Z
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Zimbabwe's capital Harare is facing a deepening power crisis as the Kariba Dam's water levels drop, with officials warning of potential blackouts, per thezimbabwean.co.

The country's captive power initiative aims to generate 1,500MW by 2027, but current water shortages threaten this timeline, according to recent reports.

Meanwhile, a local lawyer was arrested for allegedly stealing trust property, as noted by newsday.co.zw, highlighting ongoing legal issues in the city.

## Sources

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