Newly appointed Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola has plegged to end the power procurement wrangle between Electricity Supply Corporation of […]
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Storm affects 1 million people
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has said 193,558 households, translating to almost one million people, have been affected […]
Malawi faces drought
AFFECTED—Banana plants With the country still counting the cost of Tropical Storm Ana and bracing for Cyclone Batsirai in the […]
K5.5bn Bwengu solar project launches
The Bwengu Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project to be implemented by Quantel Renewable Energy has been launched in Mzimba District. The […]
130 megawatts off the grid
Malawians should brace for more blackouts as it is not known when Kapichira Power Station, which supplies about 129.6 megawatts […]
Politicians compromising forests protection work
The Department of Forestry, which has in recent years waged a fierce war against deforestation in Malawi by cracking down […]
Mota-Engil intervenes in Kapichira plant
WORK IN PROGRESS—Dredging of the reservoir underway Thomas Chafunya Multi-disciplinary construction company Mota-Engil has offered to help Electricity Generation Company […]
Border strip goes green again
Malawi’s trees are disappearing faster than they are being replanted. The fast-growing population’s appetite for firewood, charcoal, farmlands and housing […]
Don’t cling on to single buyer function, Escom told
Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change says their stand remains that Escom’s clinging on to a single buyer […]
Projects delay annoys Chakwera
President Lazarus Chakwera has called on various stakeholders in the energy sector to collaborate in overcoming challenges in three projects […]