The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) has announced of developmental projects that will be rolled out soon. PPPC Acting Chief Executive Officer Audrey Mwala confirmed that some of the projects to be rolled out, are the multi-billion Mpatamanga Hydropower Project, the Shire Valley Transformation Program and the Digital Malawi Project.
The Mpatamanga Hydropower station on the Shire River has had its feasibility study completed, as Mwala outlined that the 350 megawatt Mpatamanga hydropower project will help the country to counter the power deficit. “We are very sure that once finalized the Mpatamanga Hydropower Project will address the gap which is their in the energy sector,” said Mwala
Another project in the works is the Shire Valley Transformation Project, which is aimed at increasing agricultural productivity and commercialization for targeted households in the Shire Valley. Other projects that were announced to be rolling out soon are the Provision of Student Accommodation in Public Universities, the Digital Malawi Project, One United Nations House Transaction and PPPC Head Office Complex.