Inter Press ServiceKariba Dispossessed Still Waiting for Promised Better Life https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/ News and Views from the Global South Wed, 27 May 2026 07:14:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Kariba Dispossessed Still Waiting for Promised Better Life https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/kariba-dispossessed-still-waiting-for-promised-better-life/#respond Wed, 22 May 2013 13:14:58 +0000 Garikai Chaunza http://www.ipsnews.net/?p=119131

Madam Siankusulu complains of poor harvests

By Garikai Chaunza
May 22 2013 (IPS)

Fifty seven thousand people were displaced on the Zambian and Zimbabwean sides of the Zambezi River to make way for the construction of the Kariba hydroelectric dam.

Almost six decade later, they are still to be compensated for being moved from their homes.

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