LOAD SHEDDING PROGRAMME FOR 9TH

JANUARY TO 15TH JANUARY 2023

Herewith the load shedding programme for Monday 9th January The load shedding programme can also be accessed on our NOTE: The coloured (PINK, YELLOW & GREEN) sections on the load
through Sunday 15th January 2023. website www.escom.mw, Facebook account shedding timetable show the periods in which customers will have
The load shedding programme is being implemented to manage the (escommalawilimited) and twitter handle (@ESCOM_Malawi). electricity, while the dark (BLACK) sections show the periods when
power supply deficit being experienced. Customers are therefore MANAGEMENT 8TH JANUARY 2023 customers will not have electricity.
advised to switch off electrical appliances as power supply may be
restored earlier than stated.

LOAD SHEDDING TIMES

DAY/DATE Monday, 9 January 2023 Tuesday, 10 January 2023 Wednesday, 11 January 2023 Thursday, 12 January 2022
TIME 04h00- 05h00 - 10h00- 13h00- 15h30 20h30- 23h30- 04h00 - 05h00- 10h00- 13h00- 15h30 20h30- 23h30- 04h00- 05h00- 10h00- 13h00- 15h30 20h30- 23h30- 04h00 - 05h00 - 10h00- 13h00 - 15h30 20h30- 23h30-
05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 -20h30 23h00 04h00 05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 -20h30 23h00 04h00 05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 -20h30 23h00 04h00 05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 -20h30 23h00 04h00
DURATION 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs
GROUP-A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
GROUP-B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
GROUP-C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C

DAY/DATE Friday, 13 January 2023 Saturday, 14 January 2023 Sunday, 15 January 2023 NOTE: Solar plants contribute towards availability of
TIME 04h00- 05h00- 10h00- 13h00- 15h30- 20h30- 23h30- 04h00- 05h00- 10h00- 13h00- 15h30- 20h30- 23h30- 04h00- 05h00- 10h00- 13h00- 15h3 20h30- 23h30- electricity. Despite weather forecasts, random
05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 20h30 23h00 04h00 05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 20h30 23h00 04h00 05h00 10h00 14h00 15h30 0 23h00 04h00 fluctuations in intensity of sunshine may affect solar
DURATION 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hr 5.0hrs 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0h 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hrs 1.0hrs 5.0hrs 4.0hrs 2.5hrs 5.0hr 2.5hrs 5.0hrs power production, leading to load shedding outside
GROUP-A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A this programme.
GROUP-B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
GROUP-C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C

LOAD SHEDDING GROUPS

GROUP A – SOUTHERN REGION GROUP B – CENTRAL REGION
Mapanga Yasini, Mzedi Admarc, St Patrick Sec School, Kalungwe, Nguludi, Catholic University,
LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Mikolongwe, Namitambo, Thomas, Chiradzulu Boma, PIM, Thumbwe, Masanjala,
Zomba Old Naisi, Naisi, Jokala, Sakata, Naming'azi, Songani, Namasalima, Domasi, Nsomba, Milepa, Miseu 4, Chimbalanga, Dyanyama, Kamwendo, Khongoloni, Khwalala, Nanjoka Salima Town, Senga Bay, Lifuwu, MAFCO, Kaphatenga, Siyasiya, Thavite
Namwera Turn-Off, Malosa, Fakili, Old Machinga Boma, Chamatwa, Chamba, Majiga, Kondwani, Maliro, Miseu 4, Mitekete, Mwanga, Nkhwai, Nkomaula, Saidi Area 47 Gateway Shopping Mall, Njewa, Aret , Grand Business Park, MRA Inland Port
Chingeni Industrial areas, Manjawira T/C, Chitseko, Chipini, Senzani, Kangankundi, Chitale area,
Mpita, Mposa Lilongwe'A Falls, Lilongwe Girls, Biwi Triangle, Upper Biwi, part of Area 22 and Lilongwe Tech.
Chigumula Chiwembe, Angelogoveya, Police Training School, part of Kanjedza Forest, Federation Likudzi area, Nyanyala, Phalula Area, Chitsoka, phombeya, Manjawira area, Ntonda
' College
Limbe A Limbe Central, part of Mpingwe, Ntopwa, part of Bangwe Area, Mikoke, Mfulanjobvu area, Liwiza, Tsamba, Mziza, Msimuke,
Area 47 Area 9, part of Area 46 and part of Area 47
Mulambe Nchalo, Ngabu, Miseu Folo, Makande, Luwanika
Limbe A Limbe Markert, Kanjeza, Chinyonga, Poly Village Kangóma Part of Chilinde, Area 23, CCDC, Chilinde 2, part of Kaliyeka, Chipasula, part of Area 22,
Monkey Bay Monkey-Bay, Malembo, Mazeze Bay, Chikoko Bay, Chantulo, Namkumba, Cape
Bangwe Part of Bangwe, Chikunda, Mpingwe School Kaufulu, Chiuzira and Kangóma
Maclear, Msaka, Binali, Mbwadzulu
Bunda Area 36, St Johns, Area 24 & part of Area 22 & 23
Changalume 7 Miles, Thondwe, Msamba, Thondwe, Dzaone, Makoka, Namadzi, Mwandama, Michiru Michiru (Sonke area, Masiku, Chanache,) Mulunguzi, Hema, Nthukwa (Zambezi,
Nambande, Taiwan), Chilomoni West, Forest offices Bunda Area 38
Changalume Namadidi, Changalume Barracks, Nankhunda, Mlumbe, Chingale, Theka Quarry,
Fundis X Chikhwaza, Chinakanaka,Chinyama, Chonde, Lihilo, Malota, M'biza, Mithande, Chinyama Kasungu Town, Chatoloma, Chulu, Chisinga, Nkhamenya, Luwelezi, Mabulabo, Khosolo
Chipini, Chinseu, Namitembo, Luwezi, Masaula
Msikawanjala, Muluvala, Musisi, Mwamadi, Nansomba, Nkalo, Thundu, Zinga Farm, and Emfeni
Mulambe Part of Ngabu, Sorgin, Bangula, Phokera, Nsanje, Marka, Kaombe Farm, Kaombe TC, Zinziri Area 48 Area 47, Area 15 and part of Area 6
Nkhadzi, Nyamithuthu, Tengani Station, Tengani Camp, Ndiola, Nyamula, Chadzuka, Chirimba Chirimba (Dennis, Nazarene, part of market) Magalasi, Ndirande (Chinsewu, Zambia,
Mbangu, Ngabu, Mbenje, Fargo, Mtowe, Chibuli, Nkhande, Dolo, Thendo, Goma, Malaysia, Bhagidad, Satowe, Anglican, Mpembu, Majiga,) Chapima GROUP C – CENTRAL REGION
Jombo, Sekeni LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Kwacha Manja, Nkolokosa, Chimwankhunda, Soche East, Part of Zingwangwa, Kudya
GROUP C – SOUTHERN REGION
Kauma Part of Area 43, 10, 12 and 11
Fundis X Chenguwo, Chikuli, Chimwawa1 &2, Chiradzulu Business Centre, Chiradzulu TTC, LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Kauma Part of Area 43 and Kauma
Kachere, Lichenza, Losa, M'boola, Mtungama, Mulira Nkhwali, Muliya, Namadidi,
Namphungo, Namulenga, Nkando, Perenje, Satali Chirimba Thothozi, Machinjiri areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Area 25 Area 25, Area 50, 51, SEEDCO & Lilongwe TTC
Kwacha Chilobwe, part of Zingwangwa
Customs Livingstone towers, Ryalls Hotel, Mount Soche,cross roads,chibisa house,standard bank Dedza Dedza Town, Bembeke, Mlanda, Lizulu, Mtendere, Chimbiya, Linthipe, Diamphwi, Lobi,
Zomba Mulunguzi, Skinner, Sogoja, Matawale, Chinamwali, Air Base, Mikuyu, Rutherdram,
bt,first capital,amarllys hotel,ulimi house, blantyre adventist hospital,casa mia,part of Malirana, Mayani, Calomue and Masasa
Govala, Sitima, Mpyupyu, Njala, Kachulu, Mlenga Complex, Pirimiti, Jali, Mamphanda, Nanjoka Mvera, Mchezi, Dowa and part of Ntchisi
kabula area
Mapanga Mapanga residential, Makalanga, Lambart, Njuli, Mbulumbuzi, Walala Matiya, Chinkhwangwa, Buleya
Michiru Chilomoni (trading centre, police, MDC FARGO, Michiru CCAP AREA, Part of Chinyama Santhe, Chizinga and Mwimba
Balaka Andiamo, Great Lakes Company, Kankao,Maganga, Shanil, Chanthunya
Fargo Bunda Bunda College, Mitundu, Mlare, Kambanizithe, Dikisoni,Chiseka, Dzalanyama and
Balaka Mponda T/C, Sosola area, ICI Missionary Sanjika, Likhubula Evengalical College
COM COM, part Mt Pleasant, Moth Club, Kubaluti, New Naperi, part of Chitawira T/Off Malingunde
Chingeni Toll Gate, Weighbridge, Balaka Market T/C
Maldeco Maldeco, Maldeco Fisheries, Koche, Makokola, Mpwepwe, Nasenga, Namiasi, Boolera,
Lilongwe'B Lumbadzi, Msambo, Mtengowanthenga, Nambuma, Chilanga, Chimwaza,Mponela, Madisi,
Michiru M'bwerera, Chinangwa, Namiwawa (Central Avenue, St Patricks, Mombo Avenue, Samama, Nkopola Leisure Centre, Police Cottage, Mulangeni Holiday Resort
' Bua and Chinkhoma
Majete Road, Cedar Palace, Gold Card), part of Fargo, Sigelege, Mitsidi, Zambia, Thyolo B Chigumula Market, Nantipwiri, Bvumbwe, Game Haven, Makungwa, Msikawanjala,
Lumbira, Chigwaja, Sanjika Staff Residence, Khola Nthale, Nyambalo GROUP A – NORTHERN REGION
Queens MCA, Polytechnic, School of Health Sciences, MBC Radio, Chitawira Primary School, Liwonde Mangochi Turn off, Namanolo, Balaka Turn-off, Mwima, Nandumbo, Ulongwe, Mpale, LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Demat, Chitawira Light Industrial Area, Chichiri Prison, Chichiri MTL, Keza, Golden Mtanga, Chimwala, DMI University & Radio Maria, Mpinganjira, Katema, Chilipa
Chikangawa Lundazi, Jenda, Embangweni, Champhira, Vangalala, Thoza, Mquocha, Edingeni,
Peacock, Game Stores Ntcheu Salambula, Caltex, Chioole Mission, Chiole Water Pummp, Midway Backery, NBS Mbawa, Kalikumbi, Chizimia, Dwambazi Poultry
Chileka Matindi, NOCMA, AQUAID, Nkwate, Domwe, Muhura, Ngongomwa, Church Of God 17 Bank, STD Bank, Ntcheu Depot, Assembless, Gecdec, Thewa, Ntcheu Hospital,Ntcheu Karonga Songwe Border, Miyombo, Lupaso, Silu, Mwaulambo, Mwenitete, Kibwe, Kaporo, Pusi,
Miles, Karibu Eldery, Mnchere Area, Green Valley Area, Madziabango Area, Lirangwe T/C, Prison,Ntcheu Sec School, Kachimanga Village,Kasale 1,Kasale2, Concern Universal, Ighembe, Iponga, Mayoka, Kasantha, Kafulu, Lusako. Kakoma, Kasoba,Kashata
Lirangwe Water Board and Health Centre, Lundu Area, Mikoko Health Centre Area, Newlines,Chimpakati,Chitungu CBO,Mambala,Masitimale,Dzoole,Chisomo Orphanage, Sonda Chibanja, Chibavi, Salsbury Line, St. John of God
Chibvunde, Linjizi Area, Lirangwe Weigh Bridge, T.A Chigalu, Value Food Chain Factory, Madzanje Secondary School, Ester House, Chimato TC,Makwangwala.Beyond Drop nout
Namikasi Secondary, part of Mdeka T/Carea, Chatha Catholic, Zinziri, Ori Farms, Donna's Chintheche Tukombo, Kande, Chifira, Kachere Castle, Matete
Chileka Chileka (dip, Karibu Acadamy, Chatha Link 5301: Chinyamula Water Tank,Dombole Sec School,Mphepozinai,Mtumba,Kabekere
Luwinga Ekwendeni, Ekaiweni, Mpherembe,Kafukule, Mbalachanda, Madede, Mtwalo, Euthini,
Eggs farms, Ngumbe area,) Mayela Primary, Michiru Nature Sanctury, part of Mulunguzi, CDSS,Mazonda Village,Kandeu Parish,Kandeu Haelth Center, Livulezi, Ndagoma Water
Michiru Chemusa,wayede, kabula police,Likhubula,black box Kapando, Kazuni, Nkhorongo, Eswazini, Bulala, Ngomiyawo, Hora
Mulunguzi CDC area, Kameza round about,kameza gulliverand part of zagaf area
,mbayani(mangochi,anyamata,msika wanjala) Chirimba (landrover, zambezi, ntoso, Mzuzu Old Town, Kaning'ina, Mzilawaingwe, Katawa, Chiputula, Chasefu, St Johns, Escom
Liwonde Naminga, Mlomba, Wataka, Nsanama, Ntholowa, Namandanje, Mbanira, Namanja,
mwachande, rose garden, namatete, Regional Offices, Police, Airport, Stadium
Mangamba Ntaja, Mphonde, Likhonyowa, Kiphalele, Nayuchi, Nanyumbu,
Customs Mbayani (ndalama, gaisi, mateme, mbayani primary), Mbayani Petroda, Malawi Sun
Naphiwa,Chikuluma,Umbwa, Nselema, Kapoloma, Mpiri, Malundani, Chikweo,
Hotel, part of Nyambadwe, national library GROUP B – NORTHERN REGION
Nampeya, Ngokwe, Mkwepere, Khanene, Mwitiya, Mkwakwata
Mapanga Amitofo, Universal Farm, Mbulumbuzi LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
ENCOR Ndirande Newlines, Namalimwe, Ndirande Goliyo, Safalao, Mawindo, Ndirande
Kachere, Ndirande Market Mulambe Kasinthula, Chikwawa, Chapananga , Dembo, Mwamphazi, Mfera, Chizimbi, Nkhate, Karonga Karonga Airport, Baka,Bwiba, Karonga Old Town, Chaminade, Mwanjawala, Mwahimba,
Mtonda Dassu Cold Storage, Ulemu Area, Ntonda Agriculture, PUMA Green Corner, part of Fatima, Thekerani, Masenjere, Limphangwi, Mapelera, Mkudzi, Ndakwera, Gumbwa, Kambwe, Folotiya
Green Corner, Kadam'manja Area, Mpemba Trading Centre, Mpemba Health Centre, Livunzu, Thabwa, Katoto Mchengautuwa, Old & New Katoto, Chithira, part of Saulisbury line, Mbachenda,
Mpemba SDI, Ziboda, Chadzunda TC, Chadzunda Mosque, St.Mathews Hospital, Milare Chileka Chileka (part of Chatha, Ngumbe CCAP area, Chepuli area, Lunzu, Mfumba, Mulambe Grand Palace Hotel, Toyota Malawi
Forest, Milare Police, Milare TNM Tower, Fishermans Nest, Mbame Hospital, Maleule, Comboni area, Chiponde Peanut Factory, Lunzu Secondary School, Katoto SOS, Masasa Hilltop,National Bank, Kaboko, NRWB Offices, Katoto Secondary School,
Mtonda Stella Maris, Kubaluti, part of Zingwangwa, Manase, Manase Police, NB Moneymen, Mudi CDSS NAPHAM, Gwamba Academy, Beehive
Chiwandila, Nancholi, part of SunnySide, Manyowe, Pensulo Bakhresa Makhetha, Jumbe, Khama, Chikapa, part of Machinjiri
Sonda Area 4, Malivenji, Sonda Industrial Area, Kavibale
Nkula Mbemba, Makali, Luwani, Chifunga, Feremu, Neno Boma, Neno Turn Off, Mphete,
GROUP B – SOUTHERN REGION Tulonkhondo, Thambani, Kasuza, Kunenekude, Mwanza Boma, Kambale, Matandani
Bwengu Bwengu, Phwezi, Lura, Mhuju, Mweyeye, Nchenachena, Mchenga, Bale, Mphompha,
LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS Chiweta, Mlowe, Chitimba, Luwuchi, Khwawa, Old Salawe, Zowo, Tcharo, Phoka
and Mwanza MRA
Zomba Nandolo, Chirunga, Chancellor College, Zomba CBD, St Marys, Ndola, Chikanda, Police Bwengu Enukweni, Kacheche, Jombo, Madise, Engucwini, Bwengu
College, Mpondabwino, Likungwati, Mpunga, Bwaila GROUP A – CENTRAL REGION
Chikangawa Chikangawa Trading Centre, Champhoyo, Mazamba, Dam Compound
Chigumula Namame, Soche CCAP, Soche Quarry
LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Chikangawa Mzimba Boma, Manyamula, Kazomba, St. Pauls, Mabush, Mcherera, Chimkusa
Area 48 Area 49 (Gualliver, Proper, New Shire, Baghdad and Dubai)
Nkula Nkula T/Off, part Of Mbemba, Lisungwi, Mkwinda Camp, Mizemba,Matope,Tchenga,
Area 48 Area 18A, Area 18B, Senti and part of Area 30
Kanono T/C, Kanono Nsawedza, Malimba, Nkhombe, Kanono Admarc, Chipondeponde, GROUP C – NORTHERN REGION
Mdzala, Kammwamba T/C Lilongwe'C' Area 2, Mchesi, part of Biwi, Kawale 1 & 2, part of Chilinde, part of Kaliyeka, part of Area LOCATION AFFECTED AREAS
Area 47 NRC,Chitedze,Chitipi, Likuni Mission & Hospital, part of Bwemba,Chinsapo, Chigwizano,
Nkula Zalewa T/C, Chisi T/C,Chisi Mgodi Quarry, Liebig, Chibweya, Mpalapata, Kholombidzo,
Njewa, Army Air Wing, Chilinkhanda and Mbavi Chintheche Nkhata Bay, Kawalazi, Mpamba, Chikwina, Kavuzi, Vizara, Mzenga, Chitheka, Kalmbwe,
Chisi TNM and Mdeka T/C
Nanjoka Katelera, Chipoka and Ngodzi Chikale, Sanga, Msomba
Kwacha Kwacha, MBC TV, Njamba.
Karonga Lupembe, Mwenilondo, TTC, St Marys, Lulindo, Malema, Mwambuli, NASFAM, Maghemo,
Golomoti Mua, Mtakataka, Golomoti and Mganja
Chigumula Chigumula Church, Vipya Avenue, Chimaliro, Newlands, Namiyango Ipyana, Mikoma
Golomoti Part of Golomoti, Gosheni, Kapiri and Kaundu Health Centre
Liwonde Chasuchira,Dziwe, Mitengwe, Nkaya, Utale, Demeter, Phimbi, Shire North,Namikombe Karonga Chitipa Boma, Kapoka, Mpata, Misuku, Ifumbo, Chisansu, Nthalire, Kameme,
Golomoti Nthumbo, Kasinje, Bwanje, Sharpe Valley, Mwalaoyera and Bilira
Liwonde Hippo, Shire Lodge, Machinga Hospital, Mawira, Industrial area, Liwonde National Park, Chinunkha, Kaseye, Chisenga, Wenya, Budonda. Meru Barracks, Lufita, Wiliro
Liwonde Town, Machinga TTC, Chingale T/Off, Msosa, Chinkwenzule, Chinguni, Mpotola, Chinyama Malomo, Wimbe, Chamama, Ndoda and part of Ntchisi
Uliwa Uliwa, Chilumba Garrison, Nyungwe, Mlare, Jetty, Ngara, Bundi, Hara, Hangalawe,
Mulipa, Chipamba, Misikizi Nkhotakota Nkhotakota Town, Chia, Mwansambo, Kasakula, Mpamantha, Chididi and Matamangwe St. Annes
Balaka Balaka District hospital, St Louis Parish, Balaka town, Nsamala, Kapire, Majiga 1,2&3, Nkhotakota Lozi Trading Centre, Bua Clinic, Vinjenje, Walemera and Nsenjere Bwengu Rumphi Boma, Bolero, Chikwawa, Mwazisi, Vongo, Bumba, Hewe, Katowo,
Industrial areas,Chidalala, Mchenga, St Johns, Bakita, Sauchi, Nzengeza, Toleza, Jim, Chinyama Mtunthama, Chilowamatambe and Kamuzu Academy Mphangala, Mafinga District
Mbera area,St Peters, Kaliyati T/C, Kuntiyani, Nkasi school, Kachenga Area, Lemu T/C, Bunda Nanjiri, Nathenje, Kamphata, Matapira,Kalumbu and Nkhoma Luwinga Choma, Nyaluwanga Farm, Guliver, Forestry, Research
Mtumbwe T/C, Kapire T/C, Kasupe,Mdera. Lilongwe'B' Mpingu, Kabudula, Nsundwe, Chileka, Namitete, Kasiya Luwinga Area 1B, Viyere, Lupaso, Dunduzu, Kang'ona, New Mzuni Campus