Month: April 2022 Posts

Free water connection is only for distance of 24 meters from service line — Minister Mia

Apr 06, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Minister of Water and Sanitation Abida Mia says the free water connections will only be applicable to a maximum distance of 24 meters from a service line and that applicants whose installations are beyond, will… ...

Quay Energy is a bogus company established to defraud Malawi: Government plans to pay K1 billion every month for 25 years

Apr 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Social media commentators have described Quay Energy as a "bogus company" with the sole purpose of defrauding the Malawi government through the Salima-Lilongwe Water Project. The company, social commentators have found, will be pocketing K1… ...

UNESCO warns Malawi over Mangochi water project

Apr 02, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Centre mission has warned Malawi Government to follow proper measures on Mangochi water project,  saying the project holds some environmental threat to Nkhudzi Hills… ...

Govt committed to providing clean, potable water — Mia

Mar 23, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Water and Sanitation Abida Mia says government is committed to ensuring that people across the country have access to clean and potable water. Mia said this during the commemoration of World Water Day… ...

Malawi commemorates World Water Day

Mar 22, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi has today joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Water Day under the theme Ground Water - Making the Invisible Visible. The theme aims at enabling people to be aware of the… ...

Malawi Police bust fake pure water syndicate

Mar 17, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Ndirande have arrested three people who were packaging water in bottles bearing an existing company's trademarks. Consumers complained that the water, labelled as purified still water, had a bad taste and also contained… ...

BWB blames Tropical Storm Ana for dirty water

Feb 22, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Blantyre Water Board (BWB) says water supplied to customers in Blantyre was dirty and stinky due to organic matter deposits and silt in Mudi Dam brought about by heavy rain. The board released a statement… ...