Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining has backed Escom, telling a parliamentary committee on Tuesday that the power utility […]
“Malawian President given 85 days to end electricity blackouts”
“Malawi is a nation in darkness. We are tired of blackouts and gensets excuses. We give you, Your Excellency Sir, […]
“Egenco to add 20MW end April”
The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) is expected to add 20 megawatts (MW) of power to the national grid by the […]
“Mw-Moz power interconnector advancing”
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has said the 400 kilovolts Malawi–Mozambique power interconnector is advancing as it has now […]
“Mera halts Escom hike”
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has approved Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom)’s application to increase electricity tariffs on condition […]
“Blackouts disrupts deliberations”
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Esther Mcheka-Chilenje, yesterday apologised to Members of Parliament (MPs) over a power cut that disrupted deliberations […]
“Prolonged blackouts choke dairy farmers”
Goliati Milk Bulking Groups (MBGs) in Thyolo, which is under Rural Livelihoods and Economic Enhancement Programme (Rleep), has expressed concerns […]
“Opposition question gensets deal”
Opposition members of Parliament (MPs) have described the procurement of generators to ease power shortages in the country as an […]
“Blackouts cost Mzimba hospital K1.5m per month”
Mzimba District Hospital is spending almost K1.5 million a month on fuel for standby generators to mitigate life-threatening impacts of […]
“Blackouts irk Seed-co”
One of the country’s seed manufacturing companies, Seed-co, has warned that it may close down its operations or effect a […]