Tag: Mera

Henry Kachaje appointed as MERA CEO

Published on August 24, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) board of directors have appointed economist Henry Kachaje as Chief Executive officer (CEO). Kachaje […]

Cash Madam attacks Journalists for taking pictures of her

Published on July 15, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

One of the accused persons in case where Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Collins Magalasi accused of dubiously purchasing party […]

Former Mera CEO Magalasi, 3 co accused Back in Court

Published on July 15, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate court is this morning set to rule on whether or not evidence brought by the […]

Magalasi, Shonga back in Court

Published on July 14, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court is this afternoon continuing hearing of a case in which former Energy Regulatory Authority […]

Collins Magalasi’s case back in court

Published on June 28, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe is today restarting the case involving former Chief Executive Officer of Malawi Energy […]

MERA Warns of Possible Fuel Price Hike

Published on June 9, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has warned of a possible fuel price hike in the coming few days. It […]

ESCOM employees down tools

Published on May 4, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Some ESCOM employees in the country have downed tools to force authorities to harmonize their salaries with Electricity Generation Company […]

MAGALASI, SHONGA AND TWO OTHERS BACK IN COURT

Published on April 28, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

As Lilongwe Resident Magistrate court continues hearing the fraud and money laundering case of K107 Million at Malawi Energy Regulatory […]

PAC COURTS ESCOM AND MERA OFFICIALS ON ELECTRICITY TARRIF HIKE

Published on April 27, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change have summoned the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and Malawi […]

MERA maintains fuel prices, hikes gas tariffs

Published on April 15, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has maintained electricity tariff at K104. 46 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). Mera spokesperson Fitina Khonje […]

MERA hikes electricity tariffs by 10.6 percent

Published on March 29, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has announced an increase in electricity tariff by 10.6 percent effective tomorrow 30th March […]

Ombudsman Office To Release Two More Reports Next Week

Published on March 19, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The office of the Ombudsman says it will release two more public offices investigation findings next week. This comes as […]

Ombudsman Martha Chizuma says Collins Magalasi’s appointment was illegal

Published on March 19, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has said their probe has established that the appointment of Dr Collins Magalasi as Malawi Energy Regulator […]

Fuel Prices Up

Published on March 9, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced a hike in pump fuel prices. According to Publicist for the Authority, […]

Cash Madam’s case now to be handled by Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa

Published on February 23, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Senior Resident Magistrate Shyreen Chirwa has referred to Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa the money laundering and fraud case against […]

Collins Magalasi’s case adjourned to Thursday

Published on February 15, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has failed to commence hearing of a 10 Million kwacha fraud case involving […]

Former MERA CEO Collins Magalasi back in court

Published on February 12, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Former Malawi Regulatory Authority (Mera) CEO, Collins Magalasi, is today appearing before the Magistrate’s court in Lilongwe to answer two […]

HRDC accuses govt top officials of interfering with MERA contracts

Published on February 11, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is demanding a swift investigation into claims that some top government officials threaten the […]