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Kandapako
Kandapako
8 years ago

Ikakuona litsilo sikata. Mpeni umapita pomwe padapita mnjere. It never rains but it pours. This is Malawi.

Naphungwako
Naphungwako
8 years ago

During the late Mutharika’s reign, monkeys it all ESCOM cables; now this regime has the vandals a better reason. Hahahahaha!

Mtundu Wanga
Mtundu Wanga
8 years ago

What does “an average of less than 8 hours” mean, really? It can mean an average of 30 minutes a day

Billy
Billy
8 years ago

Just ask Peter Mutharika to donate part of his “personal” millions to the electricity cause. Remember he was already a millionaire when he arrived in the country. K600million is nothing to him.

william
william
8 years ago

Wabodza this is just an excuse for further load shedding, since rains have come they need another excuse for load shedding, Why would vandals bring doen poles as they dont have any resale value, Escom does not have capacity so they keep on changing excuses to keep load shedding going. Achoke Escom

The Most Concerned
The Most Concerned
8 years ago

Chakwera wakutumaniyo akupweteketsani. Agalu osakonda dziko lanu.

Observer
Observer
8 years ago

Over 600 what!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!????????????????????

Sikusinja
Sikusinja
8 years ago

I knew it, this govt is a total failure!!! ESCOM does not lack excuses for its failures. This is what they planned well in advance. Cum on bring out all your lies now.

Kanyimbi
Kanyimbi
8 years ago

If the lines had power, the vandals would have been electrocuted.

Dyetsani Njomba
Dyetsani Njomba
8 years ago

Go to the markets and you will find bolts and nuts taken from the pylons being sold. Malawi is a depressing country. Even road signs are stolen to make ziwaya za kanyenya. We are lucky that anthu osula nkhwanga and makasu do not have access to power tools. The day they will lay their hands on them you will find pylons chopped up ready to be used to make axes and makasu. Kodi ndi umphawi kapena mtima wa ogwiritsa ntchito zinthu za boma moononga. Ena ali pa cashgate ndipo ena ali busy destroying pylons for bots and nuts. God help… Read more »

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