Ibrahim Matola
Ibrahim Matola is the Minister of Energy in Malawi, known for his commitment to enhancing the country's electricity supply. Recently, he announced the construction of the Mpatamanga Hydroelectric Power Station, which aims to add 361 megawatts to the national grid. His efforts have been instrumental in securing funding for this crucial project following discussions with international financiers during President Lazarus Chakwera's visit to Tanzania.
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Then energy minister Ibrahim Matola defended the reforms, arguing they would reduce costs.
Goodbye G-to-G! Govt Stops Fuel Deals Riddled with Secrecy, Suspicion and State Capture - Malawi Nyasa Times
Malawi· 2025-11-29
Ibrahim Matola praised President Samia for her efforts in promoting clean cooking energy in Tanzania.
SADC yamtaja Rais Samia kinara wa nishati safi
Tanzania· 2025-07-04
Hon. Ibrahim Matola is the Minister of Energy who reaffirmed the government's commitment to energy access and generation.
Powering Progress: Over 134,000 Households Connected Under ESCOM’s MEAP Drive - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-06-05
Ibrahim Matola is Malawi’s Minister of Energy who emphasized the importance of energy access for poverty reduction and private investment.
Malawi Powers Up: World Bank Approves $350M Grant for Groundbreaking Mpatamanga Hydropower Project - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-05-16
Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola praised the project’s impact, noting that testimonies from agri-businesses confirm that the PDU-GEAPP partnership is delivering tangible results.
GEAPP Touts Collaboration as Catalyst for Expanding Energy Access in Malawi - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-05-13
Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola emphasized the importance of tree care in the community.
EGENCO’s environmental department strengthening survival rate of trees planted during forestry seasons - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-03-06
Ibrahim Matola is the Minister of Energy who signed the letter confirming the fuel deal arrangement.
Revealed: Malawi’s G2G Fuel Deal to Last Only 10 Months – What Happens Next? - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-02-19
Ibrahim Matola, the Minister of Energy, announced the secured funding for the Mpatamanga Hydropower Project.
Malawi Set to Add 361 Megawatts to National Grid - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-02-13