Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

Creation of more electricity companies has piled costs on consumers – ESCOM

Aug 23, 2022 0

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says there are many companies governing about 400 Megawatts in the electricity sector and this is pilling costs on the consumer. ESCOM officials led by Chief executive officer Kamkwamba… ...

MACRA cancels licences of Ufulu TV and Radio, Galaxy FM

Aug 23, 2022 0

The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has revoked content licences for Ufulu FM, Ufulu Television and Galaxy FM because they owe the regulatory body a total of K74 million in licence fees. A statement signed… ...

EGENCO says blackouts will end in December

Aug 23, 2022 0

Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) says it has a team "working 24/7" to make sure that blackouts end in Malawi by December 23 this year. EGENCO has also announced that it has instituted investigations into the… ...

Electricity woes worsen in Malawi

Aug 21, 2022 0

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) and Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) have come under fire from Malawians over extended hours of blackouts. Malawians have taken to social media to complain about blackouts which have worsened… ...