High cost of rampant vandalism of public infrastructure rears its ugly face as Blantyre City taps run dry for three days

The affected pipeline * Following attempted vandalism of main transmission pipeline from Walkers Ferry Pumping Station to Chileka * Whose chamber (pipe interconnection point) got burst that resulted in huge volumes of water gushing out * Vandalism and other malpractices affects water supply causing significant financial losses to Blantyre Water Board * As BWB collaborates with Malawi Police Service to sensitise the public on the repercussions of the vice By Duncan Mlanjira Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has finally repaired a vandalised 600mm-diameter transmission pipeline from Walkers Ferry Pumping Station to...
2026-10-03 14:22:21