ESCOM

ESCOM The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited procures, transmits and distributes electricity in Malawi.

⚡ EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICE 🔌
18/04/2026

⚡ EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICE 🔌

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICES🔌
18/04/2026

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICES🔌

UPDATE: RESTORATION OF NORMAL POWER SUPPLY
17/04/2026

UPDATE: RESTORATION OF NORMAL POWER SUPPLY

UPDATE: POWER RESTORATION UNDERWAY
17/04/2026

UPDATE: POWER RESTORATION UNDERWAY

⚡LOSS OF POWER SUPPLY DUE TO SYSTEM SHUTDOWN 🔌
17/04/2026

⚡LOSS OF POWER SUPPLY DUE TO SYSTEM SHUTDOWN 🔌

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICES🔌
16/04/2026

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICES🔌

EMERGENCY LOADSHEDDING DUE TO GENERATION CONSTRAINTS
15/04/2026

EMERGENCY LOADSHEDDING DUE TO GENERATION CONSTRAINTS

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICE🔌
15/04/2026

⚡POWER SUPPLY OUTAGE NOTICE🔌

ESCOM New CEO Eng. William Kaipa Gets Down to Work​It is a new chapter for the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi ...
13/04/2026

ESCOM New CEO Eng. William Kaipa Gets Down to Work

​It is a new chapter for the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited as the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Eng. William Kaipa, officially hit the ground running this week.

​Following his official introduction to the Executive Management team by the Board Chairperson, Mr. Alfred Nhlema, earlier today, Eng. Kaipa wasted no time in diving into the core operations of the Corporation.

The Board Chairperson emphasized that the appointment is a declaration of a new direction for the utility; one defined by urgency, discipline and a culture of ex*****on.

​The CEO’s first week has been marked by a series of high-level engagements, including strategic briefings with the Board of Directors. The momentum continues on Tuesday, April 14th, with a marathon of sessions with various Board Committees, including the Business Strategy and Risk Committee and the Technical and Projects Committee.

​Board Chairperson Nhlema noted that these intensive briefings are designed to provide the new CEO with a comprehensive overview of ESCOM’s current status, ongoing infrastructure projects and financial health. The Chairperson made it clear that the focus is shifting away from inherited excuses toward measurable results and restored national confidence.

​"The Board did not appoint Engineer William Kaipa to manage continuity; we appointed him to lead transformation. The era of silos must end and from this day forward, we must lead as one ESCOM to restore the trust of the nation we serve," said the Board Chairperson.

​Eng. Kaipa takes the helm with a clear mandate to stabilize the system, mobilize the workforce and reposition ESCOM as a resilient national utility fit for Malawi’s future.

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Address

ESCOM House, 9 Haile Selassie Road
Blantyre
P.O.BOX2047

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 17:00
Thursday 07:30 - 17:00
Friday 07:30 - 17:00
Saturday 08:00 - 12:00

Telephone

+265887030605

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