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Minibus increase fares for passengers  after fuel hike

December 18, 2020 Green Muheya - Nyasa Times 9 Comments Minibus operators have said they are  raising passenger fares following Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera)’s dramatic adjustment of fuel prices by an average of 28 percent. Minibus fares  up Mera announced the increase of fuel prices on Wednesday evening. Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (Moam) acting national chairperson Felix Mbonekera Msiska  said following the fuel price hike, the association is discussing with minibus operators to revise passenger fares. He said they are consulting  with some regional chapters to see “how best we can effect adjustment on our part.” Passenger Welfare Association (Pawa)  has asked government to “step in and subsidise the commuter.”

Fuel Prices In Malawi Raised By 28% - Taarifa Rwanda

Taarifa Rwanda Published 4 months ago 0share Reports reaching Taarifa Business desk indicate that the prices of petroleum products in Malawi have hiked to levels that have left the citizens in a complete shock. Petrol has been raised from K690.50 to K834.60 representing a 20.87% increase. For diesel price per litre has moved from K664.80 to K826.40 – this represents a 24.31% increase for Paraffin price per litre has shot up by 38.8% from K441.70 to K613.20. “The combination of increased Free On Board (FOB) prices on the International Market and the poor performance of the Malawian currency- Kwacha against the US dollar and the SOuth African Rand, has made it necessary for us to adjust upward the prices of Petroleum products,” said Leonard Chikadya the Board Chairperson of Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA).

Malawi Raises Fuel Prices in Response to Currency Weakness

Malawi Raises Fuel Prices in Response to Currency Weakness
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