‘Can Malawi build a US$1.5 billion Mpatamanga hydropower project without fixing the forex problem?’

* Mpatamanga could transform Malawi’s electricity supply — but a project can be technically brilliant, environmentally ambitious and internationally supported * And still struggle if the economics underneath it do not work—environmentalist Ian Bartlett By Duncan Mlanjira When completed Mpatamanga hydropower project would certainly transform Malawi’s electricity supply, maintains environmentalist, Ian Bartlett, who is particularly interested in the development as he is directly affected by it. His Mpatamanga Wildlife Ranch sits within the hydropower project’s footprint and he stresses that he wants Mpatamanga Hydro Power Limited “to succeed and to...
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