Zambia/Zimbabwe: Financial issues cloud future of Batoka HEP project


Issue 466 - 09 Aug 2022 | 5 minute read

The precarious fiscal position of Zambia and Zimbabwe, with their heavy debts and weak risk profile, is hampering mobilisation of the $5bn needed to develop the 2.4GW Batoka Gorge hydroelectric power (HEP) project.

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