Article Title: Lake Kariba
03-12-2022
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Why is in news? Zambia govt to ration electricity supply to domestic consumers after drop in water levels of lake Kariba
The lake is bordering between the Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Water levels in the lake have fallen due to reduced inflows from the Zambezi river and its tributaries and heavy use by power generation companies in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
According to reports, Hydropower contributes more than 75 percent of Zambia's power generation.
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