Tag: Mera

MERA suspends electricity tariffs hike

Published on December 1, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

The government has suspended the recent upward revision of electricity tariffs until April 1, 2024. On September 9, 2023, the […]

MERA suspends operations at Mount Meru in Chinsapo

Published on November 20, 2023 by Caleb Bokosi

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA), has suspended operations of Mount Meru Chinsapo Fuel service station located in Lilongwe for thirty […]

MERA hikes fuel prices

Published on November 10, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has hiked fuel pump price effective November 10, 2023. Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority board […]

Truck drivers in an emergency meeting with govt officials

Published on October 18, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that representatives of Truck Drivers who were on sit-in have an emergency meeting today with government […]

Mount Meru Fuel Station Closed in Blantyre for Selling Fuel in Jerry Cans

Published on August 15, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has taken immediate action by shutting down the Mount Meru fuel service station in […]

Lilongwe Police Seize Over 100 Fuel Jerrycans Amid Black-Market Concerns

Published on August 11, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Police in the Capital Lilongwe have confiscated over 100 jerrycans used to carry fuel from various filling stations. According to […]

Mzuzu Runs Out Of Petrol

Published on August 11, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Mzuzu city in Malawi is facing a serious shortage of petrol, with no supplies available. Throughout the day, vehicles have […]

Child dies in house fire in Kasungu

Published on August 3, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

A child is, reportedly, dead and three family members injured after a house burst into flames of fire last night […]

Chakwera to travel to Tanzania on Tuesday amid fuel crisis

Published on July 24, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

President Dr.Lazarus Chakwera is scheduled to attend the Africa Heads of State Human Capital Summit Meeting scheduled to take place […]

Government set to tap electricity from caborabasa dam in Mozambique

Published on May 16, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

In an ambitious drive to boost electricity accessiblity to large populace, Malawi government has disclosed that it will soon start […]

Kunkuyu says fuel shortage to normalize next week

Published on May 5, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Minister of Information and Digitalisation Moses Kunkuyu has told journalists in Lilongwe that fuel shortage is going to normalise by […]

Court dismisses Ombudsman application on Kachaje’s injunction

Published on May 2, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Office of the Ombudsman which was seeking vacation of […]

MERA to conduct public hearing on electricity price hike

Published on January 4, 2023 by Alinafe Gamaliel

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has revealed the plans to conduct public hearings on proposed hike in electricity price […]

Buluma accuses MCP MP Ishmael Onani of attempting to illegally own Chipoka Oil Deport

Published on November 23, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Former acting Chief Executive Officer for the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) Helen Buluma has accused Malawi Congress Party […]

MERA CEO Henry Kachaje hospitalized

Published on November 10, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching this publication indicates that Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Chief Executive Officer Henry Kachaje has been admitted at […]

Court okays Cash Madam’s business trip to South Africa

Published on November 9, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Madalitso Khoswe Chimwaza has allowed well-known businessperson Dorothy Shonga, popularly known Cash Madam to travel […]

MERA suspends fuel purchase permit for Jerry-can users

Published on November 4, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has suspended purchase permits for temporary and bulk fuel. The development comes amid fuel crisis […]

MERA Shuts Down Salima Turn-Off Petroda Over Alleged Unfair Trading Of Fuel

Published on October 20, 2022 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has temporarily closed Salima turn-off Petroda in Lilongwe for alleged unfair trading of the scarce […]