John Kapito Archives

CAMA says it is concerned over abuse of funds at MAREP

Dec 09, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) has expressed concerns regarding the alleged abuse of K12 billion under the Malawi Rural Electrification Program (MAREP) which the organization says is due lack of transparency and accountability. CAMA… ...

Maize prices: CAMA demands Govt to intervene

Jul 27, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) has expressed worry over the rise in maize price which the association says has pushed the price of Maize flour (20kg) from MK8,388 in May to MK14,888 this month. According… ...

CAMA asks Govt to regulate digital business

Mar 16, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) has appealed to government to put in place strong regulatory systems in order to ensure that only genuine traceable business transactions are done online and with reputable institutions in order… ...

CAMA faults MERA for not increasing fuel prices

Mar 10, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) says the holding of fuel prices by Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) will hurt consumers since a huge price increase will be effected at once. In a statement today, Executive… ...

Malawi consumer association demands cooking oil producers to reduce prices

Mar 01, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) has demanded cooking oil refiners to reduce prices of cooking oil following the removal of Value Added Tax on the product. This has been stated in a press statement… ...

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera and vice president Saulos Chilima

Tonse made unachievable campaign promises – CAMA

Jan 10, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says the Tonse Alliance led by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and (UTM) made campaign promises which are unrealistic and unachievable. In a statement signed by CAMA Executive Director John Kapito,… ...

Kapito says people’s money being ‘stolen’ in banks in form of high fees

Nov 01, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) Executive Director John Kapito says money is being stolen in form of high bank service charges and this will discourage Malawians from opening bank accounts. Kapito said this in a… ...

CAMA blasts cooking oil producers

Sep 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has condemned cooking oil producers for importing their crude oil from countries such as Malaysia and India at high prices instead of using locally found raw materials grown by farmers… ...

Cooking Oil forms WhatsApp Group with petrol, AIP: Prices to go up

Sep 21, 2021 Russell Kondowe 2 &

Oil manufacturers in the country have said that prices of cooking oil will go up in November this year. Last year, a two litre bottle of cooking oil was at K2,000 but currently prices of… ...

Tikumwetsedwa nyasi za madzi

Feb 05, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Tamwapo zithaphwi. Kukakhala Lilongwe kuno, ndiye tinanyambitilapo madzi a manyi khathikhathi anga tikubwira mahewu kapena yogati wa Kombedza. Ku Kabula kuja mbiri ndiye inatifika ndi ija yoti anapeza chitanda. Koma kwa amene amawona ngati izi… ...

CAMA yaikira kumbuyo boma pankhani ya mitengo ya yamafuta

Jan 28, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Bungwe lomenyera ufulu wa anthu ogula mdziko muno la Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) layikira kumbuyo boma pankhani ya mitengo ya mafuta a galimoto. Nkhaniyi ikutsatira zionetsero zomwe zinachitika mkati mwa sabata ino pomwe madalaivala… ...

CAMA bashes EGENCO for yearly Christmas blackouts

Dec 23, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has blasted Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) for yearly Christmas blackouts, saying EGENCO gives excuses for its poor service delivery every time consumers go for long holidays especially during Christmas,… ...

CAMA bashes budget: ‘It’s a sham’

Sep 13, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says the national budget is a complete departure from what Malawians expected as the Tonse Alliance has discarded its promises. CAMA executive director John Kapito made the remarks in a… ...

CAMA yaikira kumbuyo ganizo lokweza mitengo ya mafuta

Aug 01, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Bungwe loyang'anira ufulu wa anthu ogula m'dziko muno la Consumers Association of Malawi, (CAMA) laikira kumbuyo ganizo laboma lofuna kukweza mitengo ya mafuta a galimoto. Izi zikutsatira mphekesera yomwe yakhala ikuveka posachedwa yoti boma litha… ...

CAMA asks MultiChoice Malawi for a favour

May 09, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA), has written MultiChoice Malawi to consider reducing DSTV tariffs because the company is no longer providing live programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to a letter… ...