Tag: escom

CAMA HAILS STANDARD BANK FOR EASING CUSTOMERS’ BANKING TRANSACTIONS

Published on December 13, 2022 by Clara Phiri

The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has commended Standard Bank plc for launching the Instant Interbank Transfer System, easing customers […]

ESCOM Secures fund for connecting electricity to customers

Published on December 1, 2022 by Alinafe Gamaliel

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has said, it will use the US$150 million secured from the World Bank […]

BLACKOUT HITS BALAKA BOMA

Published on November 30, 2022 by Clara Phiri

For three weeks now some residents of Majiga and Kadengwe areas around Balaka Boma have stayed without electricity due to […]

MUA School Operating without electricity

Published on November 24, 2022 by Clara Phiri

For three months now, Mua School for the deaf has been operating without electricity, this has made the learning process […]

KAWINGA HEALTH CENTER MATERNITY WING OPERATING WITHOUT ELECTRICITY

Published on November 22, 2022 by Clara Phiri

Kawinga Health Center maternity wing in Machinga district is reportedly operating without electricity. According to health authorities in the district, […]

ESCOM CUTS POWER FROM GVT OFFICES IN BLANTYRE

Published on November 22, 2022 by Alinafe Gamaliel

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has disconnected power from all government buildings in the commercial capital Blantyre due […]

FIRE DAMAGES MEDICAL EQUIPMENT WORTHY K28 MILLION AT CHIKWAWA DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Published on November 21, 2022 by Clara Phiri

The fire that gutted a paying Out Patient Department structure at Chikwawa District Hospital on November 8, 2022 damaged medical […]

ESCOM reveals reason for Wednesday national wide blackout

Published on November 10, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has attributed Wednesday evening’s national blackout to vandalism on one of its towers […]

Chikwawa District Hospital Paying Patient Department Gutted Down By Fire

Published on November 8, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Fire has gutted a paying Out Patient Department structure at Chikwawa District Hospital in the wee hours of Tuesday. District […]

BWB RATIONING WATER SUPPLY

Published on November 3, 2022 by Alinafe Gamaliel

Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has issued a public statement that it will be rationing water supply while they investigate and […]

Man caught red-handed vandalizing ESCOM transformer, beaten mercilessly (watch video)

Published on October 21, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Thyolo have arrested a 26-year-old Ndirande resident, Mayeso Mission, on suspicion that he has been vandalising transformers for […]

UNIMA STUDENTS TO ELECT PRESIDENT OF STUDENTS COUNCIL

Published on September 29, 2022 by Clara Phiri

University of Malawi (UNIMA) students are expected to elect president of university students representative council tomorrow. Two students from third […]

Thieves vandalize ESCOM transformer in Thyolo

Published on September 24, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that unknown thieves have damaged a transformer for the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) at […]

UNKNOWN PEOPLE DAMAGE ESCOM TRANSFORMER IN THYOLO

Published on September 23, 2022 by Clara Phiri

Information reaching Face of Malawi indicates that unknown people have damaged Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) transformer last night […]

Malawians to experience 10 hours power blackout on Sunday

Published on September 23, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (ESCOM) has said the country will experience prolonged load shedding due to further reduction […]

Man slapped with 4 years jail sentence for stealing ESCOM wires

Published on September 17, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Dedza Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has sentenced John Maloya to 4 years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing and […]

Usi mocks Ibrahim Matola for shedding tears over ESCOM sabotage

Published on September 5, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

United Transformation Movement (UTM) Vice President, Michael Usi said there are evil people in government who are deliberately frustrating the […]

Malawians to experience 14 hours power blackout on Sunday

Published on September 1, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has announced a prolonged load shedding on Sunday “due to inadequate power supply”. “All […]