A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access

Mongabay
Apr 29, 2026, 3:44 am361 ptsTop
LUSAKA, Zambia — In Nkhundye, a farming community in Zambia’s Eastern province, cattle dung from a communal kraal, a traditional livestock enclosure, is being used to produce energy for cooking, to run irrigation pumps, and to meet some electricity needs. The biogas plant is managed by the Nkhundye…

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