ZESA Cancelled Tender For Inspection Drones Citing Camera Issues
For many people active in the tenders sector, the last number of months may have been a bad omen of sorts. There has been an unprecedented wave of tender cancellations particularly to do with...
View ArticleZESA Token System Currently Down Says EcoCash
If you’re currently trying to purchase ZESA tokens via EcoCash you may be facing some challenges and that’s because the system isn’t working as advertised right now. The mobile money service provider...
View ArticleOur Electricity Vending System Is Still Faulty, Better Come To Our Branches –...
ZETDC, the power utility company has issued a public statement regarding it’s prepaid electricity vending platform. The platform has been very unreliable for the last couple of weeks. Whether or not...
View ArticleZESA Tariffs Could Be Going Up By 30%, This Time The Viral WhatsApp Message...
There is a WhatsApp message that is doing the rounds: Electricity prices are going up by 150% fr prepaid metres whn buying in bond ecocash or swipe on friday However prices remain the same whn using...
View ArticleZETDC Adopting Drones To Fight Vandalism
Back in June last year, ZETDC put out a tender calling on bidders to supply industrial grade enterprise drones. The tender noted that the equipment was intended to inspect and image ZETDC’s lines and...
View ArticleFault At Hwange Power Station – ZESA Outages To Be Worse
The electricity situation seems to be getting worse by the day and efforts to turn the situation around are also being hampered by the fact that Hwange Power Station breaks down every other week...
View ArticleEnergy Minister: We Are Going To Be Receiving Energy From Eskom & We Are...
The Minister of Energy Honourable Fortune Chasi has spoken regarding the recent US$10 million paid to Eskom, confirm that it will indeed help in plugging the power generation holes currently plaguing...
View ArticleEskom Struggling To Meet Energy Demand In South Africa
Zimbabweans have been following news regarding the electricity situation with bated breath as the country has been plunged into darkness. Though there has been some positivity regarding the situation...
View ArticleZESA Now Accessing 300MW From Southern Africa Power Pool’s Day-Ahead Market
ZESA’s efforts to ease the power crisis are finally producing results even if the impact right now is minimal. Yesterday, Minister of Information Monica Mutsvangwa claimed that ZETDC has finally...
View ArticleZESA Electricity Tariffs Increased 3 Fold And 5 Fold
As you probably know by now -since ZESA has been crying about this a lot- the tariffs we were currently paying to get electricity are woefully below the cost at which the electricity is being...
View ArticleZESA: Loadshedding Back To Stage 1 But Kariba Producing Less Than 300MW
ZESA is finally receiving 400MW from Eskom and their spokesperson has come out and said that this means that Loadshedding can now return to the more palatable Stage 1 with 5-hour powercuts down from...
View ArticleZESA Applies For Electricity Tariff Review
Over the past few months, Zimbabwe has been in a crippling power crisis and one of the major reasons for this was that our electricity producers were selling power for peanuts. Well, not literally but...
View ArticleUpdate: ZESA Increases Minimum Amount Of Tokens You Can Buy On EcoCash &...
The minimum amount of ZESA tokens you can buy through EcoCash has been increased from $10 to $20. EcoCash posted the message on their social media accounts: Dear valued customerPlease note that ZETDC...
View ArticleZESA Says They’re Going To Disconnect Post-Paid Customers Defaulting On Bills
ZESA has spent a number of months encouraging customers to pay their bills – remember that time when it seemed like the Energy Minister’s vocabulary only consisted of the words “pay your bills”? Well,...
View ArticleZESA Prepaid System Down Countrywide
ZESA spokesman Fullard Gwasira took to his Twitter account last night to announce that the prepaid vending system is currently down. Zetdc would like to advise its valued customers countrywide that it...
View ArticleIt’s Taken 9 Days For ZESA To Increase The Minimum Token Purchase Again
On the 19th of October ZESA announced that the minimum token purchasable through EcoCash, OneMoney and other platforms was being raised from $10 to $20. 9 days later, on the 28th they announced that...
View ArticleZESA – Social Media Claims That Electricity Is Cheaper On The 1st Day Of The...
It seems there’s a lot of confusion regarding ZESA’s new tariff system and with that confusion, people are failing to understand how the tariffs actually work. With electricity units being sold at...
View ArticleHow To Sign Up For ZESA’S Online Portal
ZESA has a pretty comprehensive Self-Service portal but the only problem is the fact that ZESA hasn’t educated consumers on how to use the thing! After signing up for the portal I realised it’s really...
View ArticleZESA Denounces Fake Twitter Accounts Which “Mislead”&“Defraud” Consumers
ZESA has released a statement in response to an infamous Twitter account which has been getting attention for clapping back at customers who can’t tell the difference between official and parodies of...
View ArticleZESA Says We’re Not Stealing Electricity Units During Loadshedding
ZESA has come out and dispelled rumours that customers are being charged for electricity usage during load shedding periods when they have no access to electricity to begin with. ZETDC took to their...
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