Gondwe Defends Fuel Price Hike
Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe told Parliament on Thursday that there was need to increase fuel pump prices to avoid shortages. On Wednesday, the Malawi Energy..
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Mixed Reactions Over MERA Remarks on EGENCO Generators
By Orchestra Kamanga There are mixed views on the remarks made by Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) that ESCOM cannot run the diesel generators for..
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10 More Diesel Powered Generators Arrive at Mapanga Substation in Blantyre
Despite the fact that there hasn’t been a notable improvement since the diesel power generators were put into operation in the country, the Electricity Generation..
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Escom Gets Thumbs Up from CAMA over New Loading Shedding Programme
Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has praised the new load shedding programme by Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi stating that the development is a relief..
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MBC`s Story on “Malawi to Turn Into a Power Exporting Nation” Causes Debate on Social Media
Debate has ensured on the social media over a story carried by state owned Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) alleging that the country will soon start..
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Escom Promises a Reduction in Load Shedding Hours Due to a Recent Increase in Power Generation
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has said load shedding hours will soon be reduced following the increase in power generation from 147 megawatts to..
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Amalawi Sadakonzeke Kukondwelera Khirisimisi Kamba Ka Vuto La Magetsi
Ndi zinthu zomvetsa chisoni komaso zokhuza ku mtundu onse wa Malawi poganizira kuti vuto la kuzimazima kwa magetsi silikusintha ngakhale pamene talowa mwezi omwe akhistu..
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Lucius Banda Asks Muntharika to Seek Help from Joyce Banda on Persistent Blackouts
Member of parliament for Balaka north Lucius Banda has responded to president Peter Muntharika`s remarks on blackouts saying that he should just consult Joyce Banda..
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Escom Allows Bushiri to Intervene in Solving Blackouts Problem
Persistent blackouts have forced the stranded ESCOM to swallow its pride and let Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of ECG church to come in for help. Previously,..
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Malawians Sick and Tired of Escom and their Blackouts
People in the country have expressed their worries over frequent blackouts that have conquered Malawi. The sad development has affected various businesses ranging from big..
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Power Outages will not End Soon – Escom
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has said that power outages will continue in the country following a reduction in generation capacity by 19.3. Escom..
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EGENCO Needs K4 Billion To Deal With Electricity Problems
Heavy siltation problem which is affecting the generation of electricity at Tedzani Hydropower Station needs K4 billion to end, According to Egenco. Energy Generation Company..
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Escom Asks Malawians to Keep Conserving Energy as Power Outage Continues
Escom has urged Malawians to keep conserving energy as it is still tracking implementation of mitigation measures to minimize the impact of power shortages. Escom..
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MANEB Urges Schools To Prepare Themselves With Backup Source of Power During Exams
As 2017 national exams are near, MANEB has urged schools in the country to provide themselves any form of backup source of power such as..
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EGENCO STARTS ITS OPERATIONS
Frequent blackouts have for so long been a huge problem in the country to the extent that many businesses collapsed while some are still there..
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ELECTRICITY BLACKOUTS TO CONTINUE IN THE COUNTRY
Despite heavy rains the country is being blessed with, The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Has stand firmly on its previous statements that power..
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GOVT ORDERS OILS AND GAS EXPLORATION COMPANIES IN THE COUNTRY TO STOP ALL OPERATIONS
Malawi Government through the Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining has called on all oil and gas exploration in Malawi to immediately cease all..
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US TO CONTINUE WITH $351M FUNDING OF MCC – POWER AGREEMENT
Millennium Corperation (MCC) Director, Oliver Pearson has revealed that United States says Malawi has met 16 of the 20 indicators required for continued financing in..
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