Contractor on M1 Road Threatens to Suspend Works Over K2.4 Billion Arrears

A contractor working on the M1 Road rehabilitation project from Kasungu to Jenda has threatened to suspend all construction works starting this Friday due to unpaid arrears amounting to K2.4 billion. The contractor, Mota Engil, says the outstanding amount—equivalent to about €1.2 million—has been overdue since October 2025, putting serious strain on operations and project […] The post Contractor on M1 Road Threatens to Suspend Works Over K2.4 Billion Arrears appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.


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