By Linda Kwanjana
Malawi Leader President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has this morning commissioned Malawi Rural Electrification Programme phase nine (MAREP 9) at Nguluwe Village, in the area of Traditional Authority Mbenje, Nsanje
Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola welcomed the president during the Marep 9 launch.
Welcoming the president, Senior Chief Chimombo hailed President Chakwera for commissioning the Marep 9 programme.
Chimombo said he was happy to be given 300 houses to be installed with electricity with no fees attached.
Chakwera, is in the Lowershire for tour of duty.
In the morning, he toured Issa Cattle Ranch in the area of Traditional Authority Ngabu in Chikwawa.
The President is being accompanied by the First Lady Madame Monica Chakwera.
Large numbers of people have gathered along the roads expressing their joy with the visit.
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