Business Posts

Fuel prices to go up in Malawi

Jan 27, 2022 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has revealed that it is planning to increase fuel prices in the country due to an increase in fuel transportation costs and depreciation of Kwacha against United States Dollar.… ...

Escom spends K26 million buying envelopes  

Jan 26, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) spent K26 million on envelopes to be used for the next 22 years. The purchase of the envelopes is one of questionable procurements which saw the electricity supply company… ...

Malawi Power outage: Egenco not sure when situation will normalize

Jan 26, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) says power generation has improved since yesterday as the company has 168 Megawatts available for generation and has been able to send 109 Megawatts for distribution but the company does not… ...

Blackout hits Malawi

Jan 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

There is power outage in many areas across the country as the Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) Malawi Limited says it has been forced to shut down machines at power stations due to floods. On social… ...

Duty free week starts tomorrow in Malawi

Jan 23, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The initiative allows people in the country to import goods for free but on the condition that the cost of the goods, freight charges, insurance and port charges should add up to USD3, 000 (about… ...

Bon Kalindo tell councils to stop chasing street vendors

Jan 22, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Politician Bon Kalindo says city councils should stop chasing vendors from the streets and confiscating their merchandise. Kalindo was speaking this on Friday, January 21 when he was delivering his petition at the DC's office… ...

First Capital Bank bails out 335 MUBAS students

Jan 21, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

First Capital Bank has come to the rescue of 335 Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) students who were on the verge of withdrawing on financial grounds. The bank has donated a whooping… ...