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Tag: blackouts

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“Horrors of prolonged blackouts”

November 28, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, EGENCO, energy crisis, ESCOM, power outages and economy

Long queues in the dark. Lengthy waits for on-off flickers of hope. No time to doze off. Sleepless nights bring […]

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“The truth about blackouts”

November 8, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, EGENCO, energy crisis, ESCOM, Hydro-energy

Power blackouts have become emotive, causing an inconvenience to society and businesses. We are entitled to complain when things go […]

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“Chakwera goes to town on blackouts”

November 3, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, ESCOM, Lazarus Chakwera

Leader of opposition in Parliament Lazarus Chakwera has dared President Peter Mutharika to demonstrate seriousness to resolve the energy crisis […]

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Comment: “Escom, Egenco should tackle electricity blackouts”

November 1, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, comment, EGENCO, ESCOM
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“How JB contained the blackouts”

November 1, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, energy crisis, Joyce Banda, Peter Mutharika

When then estranged vice-president Joyce Banda ascended to the presidency in line with constitutional order following the death of Bingu […]

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“When blackouts become good governance issue”

October 31, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, ESCOM, Hydro-energy, shire river

Friday, October 27 2017. As early as 08:30am, Members of Parliament (MP) from Zomba District trek to the council’s chamber, […]

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“Load shedding or persistent blackouts”

October 30, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, ESCOM, Kamuzu Barrage, load shedding

Dear Editor, I write to express my dismay over what is called “load-shedding” by Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom).  […]

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ESCOM social media accounts

October 25, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, ESCOM, social media

ESCOM has set up and established social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter in order to enhance communication with its […]

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“Blackouts hit tea sector”

October 18, 2017 Benji Posted in UncategorizedTagged agriculture, blackouts, energy crisis

Players in the tea industry are faulting unreliable power supply as one of the major factors leading to a decline […]

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Opinion: Power blackouts need a blackout. Source: The Nation, Aug 16, 2017.

August 16, 2017 masifrancis Posted in UncategorizedTagged blackouts, ESCOM, opinion

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