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Minister rebuffs council on power, water distribution

Summary by The Nation
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri has turned down Blantyre City Mayor Isaac Jomo Osman’s proposal to allow the council manage electricity and water distribution in the city. The mayor said persistent electricity and water supply challenges in Blantyre were an indication that Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and Blantyre Water Board (BWB) were failing city residents. Some of the delegates to the meeting …
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The Nation broke the news in Blantyre, Malawi on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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