Tag: Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority

MERA Hikes Gas Price

Published on October 16, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has announced an increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from 3,245 […]

MERA Hikes Electricity Price

Published on November 10, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has adjusted the price of electricity from K123.36 per kilowatt to K173.7 per kilowatt. MERA […]

Protest Erupts in Nkhata-Bay as Motorcycle Taxi and Boat Operators Oppose Ban Of Selling Fuel In Jerricans In Filling Stations

Published on August 15, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Angry motorcycle taxi and engine boat operators in Chintheche, Nkhata-Bay, staged a protest against the recent ban imposed by the […]

Motorists Scramble For Fuel In Balaka

Published on July 20, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that motorists are scrambling for fuel at Total Filling Station in Balaka district. As of […]

Fuel shortage hits Mangochi as petrol tanks run dry

Published on April 26, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that Mangochi residents are facing a fuel shortage as petrol tanks at several fuel stations […]

Supreme Court Sets Date to Decide on Release of MERA CEO Recruitment Report

Published on April 25, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Supreme Court of Appeal has scheduled a hearing for May 2nd, 2023, regarding an application by Ombudsman Grace Malera to […]

Press Release: Fuel, Electricity price adjustment

Published on May 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

PRESS RELEASE BACKGROUND Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) considered recent trends in the world petroleum products’ prices and changes in […]

Malawi runaway inflation surges, now hovering at 40%

Published on April 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s year-on-year inflation has continued its upward surge, hitting 37.9 percent in February, a 2.8 percentage point increase from 35.1 […]

Fuel prices up

Published on March 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi pump fuel prices went up silently from Tuesday morning, Face of Malawi has learnt. Petrol is now selling at […]

Inflation hits 35.1%

Published on March 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s headline inflation surged by 0.5 percentage points in January to hit 35.1 percent from 34.6 percent in December as […]

Malawi government invites Cama to a meeting following Jan 17 petition

Published on February 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Information and Civic Education Moses Kunkuyu has disclosed that government has extended an invitation to Consumers’ Association of […]

Tough times persist as pump prices go up AGAIN!

Published on February 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority-MERA has adjusted fuel prices upwards effective Saturday, February 9, 2013, a move likely to spur a […]

No changes expected in fuel prices, says Ministry of Energy

Published on January 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola, has disclosed that fuel prices will not be increased this month because international oil prices […]

Fix fuel price, Katsonga tells JB

Published on December 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi opposition People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) president Mark Katsonga, has slammed the government for introducing Automatic Price Mechanism (APM) and […]

Demand spread for cautionary measures against fuel price hikes

Published on November 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

There are wide spread demands by members of the public for the authorities at Capital Hill to put in place […]

Govt denies goofing on fuel

Published on November 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As Malawians await the announcement of new fuel price this week following a meeting of the Price Monitoring Committee (PMC) […]

Fuel price hike reversed, govt had a hand

Published on October 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

In a sudden twist of events, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) yesterday announced that it will not increase the pump […]

Fuel prices up by 7%

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has increased fuel prices by an average 6.76 percent with effect from 6am today, a […]