The Ministry of Economic Planning has said mining would have to play a critical role in helping Malawi realise Malawi […]
Oil prices, shares tick up
Oil prices ticked up yesterday alongside rising European shares and amid reports of a blast in Saudi Arabia, trading near […]
Coal can be alternative for fuel wood-research
Research done by geologist Grain Malunga has shown that enhanced domestic household use of coal can help to reduce the […]
Africa ponders its energy future
As the Covid-19 pandemic bashes economic and demand for oil, many African Nations dependent on exporting fossil fuels are ”haemorrhaging” […]
Coal power
In their quest to boost production and access to electricity, governments are not always comfortable in assessing the environmental impacts […]
Mera explains fuel price cut
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) says Saturday’s reduction in fuel pump prices is a “mixture” of both a presidential directive […]
No quick fix to energy woes
Malawians will continue grappling with power woes as the repair of a 32 megawatt (MW) power plant at Kapichira Power […]
Loadshedding hours increase
Malawians are expected to face at least four days of power woes following Escom’s move to effect a seven-hour Electricity […]
Power woes till end March, 120MW out
Malawians face at least one more month of unreliable power supply as Electricity Generation Company (Egenco), now faced with a […]
Egenco to repair gensets
Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has promised to repair eight of its faulty gensets by end of this month. About nine […]