Shorai Mopiwa, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi has only 193MW of electricity available

Feb 13, 2023 0

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says the electricity situation in Malawi is still in an emergency mode, with only 193 Megawatts (MW) of hydro capacity available against a system demand of 300MW. ESCOM said… ...

ESCOM says power outage will last about 10 hours today

Jan 29, 2023 0

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says it will implement prolonged loadshedding lasting about 10 hours today due to a further reduction in power supply. According to ESCOM, hydro-power supplier, EGENCO, will undertake maintenance… ...

Malawi abused children through online learning

Jan 24, 2023 0

Investigation conducted by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has found that the Malawi Government violated children’s right to privacy and other rights through online learning introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic as children’s data was being… ...

Chakwera has taken important steps in fight against corruption – United States

Jan 19, 2023 0

The United States Embassy in Malawi has applauded President Lazarus Chakwera for taking important steps in the fight against corruption. The embassy said this in a statement yesterday after Chakwera fired Steven Kayuni as Director… ...

TNM Pamtsemtse bundles no longer unlimited

Jan 08, 2023 0

Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM) Pamtsemtse bundles are no longer unlimited and are now terminated based after 100 percent exhaustion of volume. The company has said the change is effective from the 4th January 2023. At… ...

Malawi hit by another nationwide power outage

Dec 05, 2022 0

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says it experienced a system shutdown which led to nationwide power outage at 2:04pm today. According to ESCOM, while efforts to restore power started 30 minutes later, the system… ...

UNHCR asks Malawi to reconsider refugee relocation decision

Nov 29, 2022 0

The UN Refugee Agency has urged the Malawi Government to allow refugee families to remain in rural or urban settings where they can continue their education, be employed and operate their small businesses. The agency… ...