Month: August 2017 Posts

Companies told to move production to night hours amid power cuts

Aug 08, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 22 &

Amid increased load shedding, companies in the country have been urged to shift their production hours to night time. During a stakeholders’ meeting the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) organised in the commercial city… ...

Musaope, Magetsi savuta ngati chaka chatha – Escom

Aug 08, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 96 &

Pofuna kuzizilitsa anthu mitima pa nkhani yakuzimazima kwa magetsi komwe kwayambilanso, bungwe la magetsi m’dziko muno lati anthu asadandaule kwambiri poti vutoli silifika pampondachimera ngati chilumika chatha. Izi zakambidwa Lolemba pamkumano wa atolankhani ndi akuluakulu… ...

Fiber Optic Backbone Project progressing well – Dausi

Aug 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Minister of Information and Communications Technology Nicholas Dausi has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the National Fiber Optic Project in the country. Speaking after visiting cable points and distribution points in Blantyre, Machinga and… ...

Blackouts are back in Malawi, expected to get worse

Jun 27, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 39 &

After enjoying three months of almost uninterrupted electricity, people in the country should now expect the return of prolonged power cuts. The Electricity Generation Company Limited (Egenco) has said the country will start experiencing days… ...

Gulani nyale ndi ma kandulo, magetsi ayambilanso zake zovuta zija ndipo ati mulimbe chifukwa avutitsitsa

Jun 26, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 71 &

Mwawaona ayambilanso zawo zija magetsi? Ndiye ati ndi chabe chifukwa posachedwapa magetsi akhala akuvuta monga muja amachitila kale. Malingana ndi akuluakulu a kampani ya Egenco imene poyamba timaitcha kuti ESCOM, vuto la magetsi layambilanso ndipo… ...

Three in cooler for stealing Escom cables

May 23, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 20 &

Police in Karonga district have arrested a Tanzanian national and two Malawians for stealing Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) cables. According to the Malawi Police Service, the Malawians are Watson Mubisa aged 24 and… ...

EGENCO gets pat on the back

May 18, 2017 Bright Malenga 24 &

Small scale businesspeople in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe have hailed the Electricity Generating Company (EGENCO) for ending rampant blackouts. Earlier this year Egenco took over the responsibility of generating electricity from Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi… ...