zKayelekera Uranium Mine in Karonga, set to resume production under Lotus Resources Limited, will initially rely on expensive diesel-powered generators due to Malawi’s persistent electricity ...

Located near Karonga in northern Malawi, the Kayelekera mine was a major uranium producer between 2009 and 2014 before being shut down due to falling global prices and operational challenges.

Trade flows have been greatly affected at Kasumulu – the official border crossing between Tanzania and Malawi. When the BBC visited the Malawian town of Karonga, traders - mostly women - said ...