Escom announces more blackouts. Source The Nation, July 13, 2017.

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) head of optic fiber communications Chester Kabinda: "During this implementation period [of the Malawi National Fiber Backbone Project], only those areas that we are stringing the fiber will switch off maybe two or three times a week depending on the project phase. But at some point in time, each district will be affected".