Fuel prices Archives

MERA cuts fuel prices

May 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has reduced pump prices, effective Friday, 8th May 2020. This is according to a statement released on Wednesday and signed by MERA Chief Executive Officer Collins Magalasi. Price of… ...

Fuel prices go down again

Jan 12, 2019 Luke Bisani 1 &

Barely a month after slashing fuel pump prices, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced new prices. Through a statement, MERA has disclosed that effective today, petrol is to be sold at K868.00 while diesel… ...

Malawi fuel prices go down

Dec 15, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has slashed pump prices with effect from today. Petrol is now being sold at K923.50 from K990.30, Diesel is at K946.60 from K990.40 while Paraffin is now at K781.50… ...

Chilima demands reversal of fuel price hike

Nov 26, 2018 Lusekero Mhango 1 &

Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima has demanded a reversal of the fuel price hike saying prices of fuel are going down on the international market. The UTM leader made the demand on Sunday during a… ...

MOAM denies hiking minibus fares

Nov 24, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (MOAM) has denied increasing minibus fares following the fuel price hike. Following the fuel price hike on Thursday, a list of new minibus charges for Blantyre City routes circulated on… ...

Goodall justifies fuel price hike

Nov 23, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

Malawi Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe has justied the fuel hike by the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) saying it will prevent a fuel crisis. On Thursday, MERA effected six percent fuel hike that has… ...

Yalakwa! mafuta akweranso mtengo, ma minibus nawo ali m’mbuyomu

Nov 22, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Patangodutsa masiku owerengeka chabe boma la Malawi litakweza mitengo ya mafuta a galimoto, mitengoyi yakwezedwaso. Izi ndimalingana ndi chikalata chomwe chatulutsidwa lachitatu ndi bungwe loyang'anira mafuta m'dziko muno la Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA). Malingana… ...

Fuel prices hiked again

Oct 06, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has hiked fuel prices effective today, three months after another increase. According to a statement released by MERA on Friday, price of petrol is at K932.50 from K888, diesel is… ...

Petrol shortage hits Mzuzu

Jan 02, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 44 &

There was a shortage of fuel especially petrol in the city of Mzuzu on Tuesday when out of four fuel pumps inside the city only one filling station was selling petrol. This comes barely two… ...

Malawi fuel prices maintained

Sep 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has maintained fuel prices which were implemented in November last year. This means that the prices remain at MK824.70 per litre for petrol, MK815.80 per litre for diesel and… ...

Malawi increases fuel prices

Oct 17, 2016 Martha Chikoti 130 &

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has raised pump prices for petrol, diesel, and paraffin effective Sunday in reaction to changes in the values of the Malawi kwacha exchange rate to the dollar and free on… ...

Demos loom over fuel price increase

Jun 12, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 42 &

The just announced new fuel prices will be MERA’s new headache as Malawi24 has been informed that mass demonstrations will be held over the same. Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has warned Malawi Energy Regulatory… ...

Fuel prices up

Jun 09, 2016 Aubrey Makina 187 &

Tough times are upon Malawians following the announcement by the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) of a hike in fuel prices effective midnight, 10 June 2016. Mera has announced that Petrol will sell at K788.30… ...