ESCOM Archives

Pay Your Bills: VP Usi Demands ESCOM Speed Up Supplier Payments

Jul 27, 2024 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 1 &

Malawi Vice President Michael Usi continues to actively oversee government institutions as he recently visited the offices of the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) on Friday. During the visit, he urged ESCOM to prioritize… ...

ESCOM Job Advertisement Criticized for ‘Surprising’ Requirement

Jul 23, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

ESCOM's job advertisement for the Chief Public Relations Officer position has sparked criticism from candidates due to its requirement that applicants must be members of the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM). Social governance expert… ...

ESCOM yet to restore power in the Northern Region

Jun 19, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Electricity Supply Cooperation of Malawi (ESCOM) says efforts are underway to restore power that was lost on Tuesday this week in Malawi's northern region and some parts of Nkhotakota, Kasungu and Ntchisi. In a… ...

Minister of Energy condemns Illovo Estate vandalism

May 19, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola, has strongly condemned the recent act of vandalism that targeted the Illovo Estate on the L25 Mulambe line disrupting power supply to several trading centers in Nchalo-Chikwawa. According to a… ...

No more blackouts in Malawi’s capital – Minister

May 08, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Power blackouts in Lilongwe are set to come to an end, says the Minister of Energy following the rehabilitation of two Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) substations. With a financial grant from the Japanese… ...

Magetsi mpwechemphweche ku Tanzania mpaka achita kuthimitsira matchini

Apr 24, 2024 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Pena ngati upemphe kwa a neba kuti mwina angotibwerekako wawo, ife tiwapatse wathu. Chifukwa zimene likuchita dziko la Tanzania ndiye eee ndi zodabwitsa. Patangopita masiku pa makina a intaneti dzikoli litadya wani ndi sitima za… ...

Frequent blackouts infuriate Chitipa CSOs

Apr 01, 2024 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in Chitipa have expressed displeasure with Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) for frequent power outages in the district. The CSOs say the power cuts have affected operations of various businesses… ...