Malawi: Expert Demands Overhaul of Escom's Crumbling Power Grid

An energy expert has issued a warning regarding Malawi's power infrastructure, pointing to a crumbling grid managed by the state-run distributor Escom. The expert is demanding an urgent overhaul of the utility's maintenance and monitoring systems.

The stated goal of the requested overhaul is to put an end to the persistent power blackouts affecting the country.