Zimbabwe’s Dr. Magombo Calls for Bold Action at SADC Water-Energy Meeting
Zimbabwe is currently playing host to a pivotal gathering of Senior Officials from SADC Member States for the 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Energy and Water.
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Zimbabwe is currently playing host to a pivotal gathering of Senior Officials from SADC Member States for the 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Energy and Water.
Professor Obert Jiri, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water and Fisheries highlighted the region’s heavy reliance on hydropower, making the energy-water nexus unavoidable. “Most of our energy is derived from hydropower. So the link between energy and water is inevitable,” he stated.
The event saw attendance from various key stakeholders, including Government, UN Agencies, Development Partners, Embassies, and Civic Society. Delivering remarks on behalf of Dr. Martin Rushwaya, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, C. Maringa highlighted the project’s profound impact.
Hwange, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) recently concluded a crucial workshop in Hwange to review and update the Zimbabwe Elephant Management Plan (2021-2025).