Kariba - Legacy of a Vision

Jonathan Waters

 

  • Unknown publisher
  • Harare
  • 2020
  • English

Forthcoming.

Synopsis

Kariba Dam was ‘Africa’s Greatest Mass of Masonry Since the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids’, the Sunday Mail thundered on completion of the wall in 1959. In this picture-rich book, the construction of what remains the world’s biggest man-made lake is retold by those involved in the project. Strong on social history, Kariba – Legacy of a Vision contains the stories of over 100 people who drove the development of industries around the lake in the six decades since its completion.

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Author

Jonathan Waters was born in Harare in 1969 and has previously worked as a journalist in Australia, England, South Africa and Zimbabwe.