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Category: MOMA Stories

How MOMA Project compensations have turned-around beneficiaries’ lives

Anthony Tamayenda of Zalewa in Neno District thought his world had crumbled around him when, a few years ago, he heard that a project called Mozambique-Malawi (MOMA)Power Transmission 400kV Interconnection Project would displace him from his piece of land. The Malawi Government is implementing the MOMA project through the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM), courtesy of funding from the World Bank, the European Bank and KfW to the tune of $154 million. Construction of the power transmission line from Matambo in Tete, Mozambique, to Malawi via

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Malawi, Mozambique Roll Out Interconnector Project

Construction works for the 218-kilometre (km) 400 kilovolts (kV) high voltage transmission line under the Malawi-Mozambique Power Transmission Interconnection Project has started in earnest after years of paperwork. The transmission line will start from Matambo in Mozambique and cross into Malawi through Mwanza and Neno up to Phombeya power sub-station in Balaka. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday at Mutarara in Tete Province, Mozambique, Ankii Kumar Sharma, resident site manager-Mozambique for Larsen and Toubro Limited, the Indian contractor on the project, assured that they will finish the

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ESCOM Donates K4.68m Medical Supplies to Mulanje District Hospital

By Cosmas Kaunga, Outreach Officer Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited donated medical supplies worth K4.68m to Mulanje District Hospital on Monday, August 7 2023. The donation, which comprised gloves, Quinine Syrup, Amlodipine, HCTZ, Orofer, Scalpel blades and Vit Bco, is part of ESCOM’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. Speaking when she presented the donation, ESCOM representative, Esther Makunganya, said the power utility company feels obliged to take part in initiatives that promote peoples’ living standards. “We felt obliged to assist our brothers and sisters in Mulanje District

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