Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM)

Malawi CSOs petition pen Escom to stop MK675m Escom House demolition over dubious contract to Zimbabwean

Escom building that was gutted by fire LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The country’s civil society under the banner Human Rights...

Maravi Post Reporter on 18th Feb

Malawi’s utility ESCOM embroiled into MK53bn fraud; its boss not in control….HRDC pens ACB

By Milika Benjamin BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-A confidential report titled, “Report on Building and Unleashing...

Maravi Post Reporter on 10th Oct

Escom against 32% tariff hike; plans to appeal

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has said it would engage the Malawi Energy Regulatory...

Lloyd M’bwana on 17th Sep

Fuelgate’ at ESCOM pegged at 4.2 million liters

By Alick Mhango Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has confirmed revelations by Vice-President Saulos Klaus...

Lloyd M’bwana on 13th Sep

Escom seeks banks’ MK30bn loan bail out after Malawi govt rebuffs plea

State power utility company, Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) has now gone to commercial banks to get...

Lloyd M’bwana on 12th Aug

Can Malawi Stop its budding Fossil Fuel Projects?

By Abel Mkulama, Bunda Environmental Club (BEC)’ President As a result of high demand for energy in urban areas, electricity...

Maravi Post Reporter on 07th Jun

Gensets costing Malawi Govt MK1.6 billion monthly

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom), the sole electricity distributor in the country,...

Lloyd M’bwana on 30th Mar

Why should Malawians brace for dark Easter amid genset?

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Electricity users in the country should brace for a darker Easter weekend as the Electricity Supply...

Special Absalom on 26th Jan

Malawi’s power outages rages on till April

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Business players and home owners should expect more power blackouts with officials from the Electricity...

Maravi Post Reporter on 23rd Jan

ESCOM customers dismayed over electricity units new uploading system

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) on Monday posted on their Facebook page the new system...

Malawi News Agency (MANA) on 06th Jan

ESCOM diesel-powered generators arrive in the country

It was all smiles on Thursday evening in Blantyre when residents witnessed the arrival of the much awaited Electricity Supply...

Malawi News Agency (MANA) on 28th Oct

President Mutharika urges Malawians not to despair amidst power outages

President Professor Peter Mutharika has advised Malawians not to despair due to the frequent power outages being experienced...

Maravi Post Reporter on 25th Oct

President Mutharika invades ESCOM board meet; demands answers on frequent blackouts

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)- President Peter Mutharika on Wednesday quietly sneaked into Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) headquarters’ offices, which are housed on the 5th Floor of Umoyo House in Malawi’s commercial city, Blantyre for a surprise visit. President Mutharika invaded the premises, unannounced with business as usual and he...

Henry Chizimba on 20th May