Lilongwe City Council Archives

‘Substandard’ shopping mall in Lilongwe at risk of demolition

Jul 15, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

A newly constructed shopping mall along the Kaunda Road in Lilongwe is at risk of being demolished as the Lilongwe City Council has declared that the building is substandard. The Lilongwe City Council has accused… ...

Lilongwe council to remove cars found being sold along streets

Jul 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Lilongwe City Council has warned that it will remove any vehicle found on display for sale or hire along streets and other undesignated areas within the city. The council’s acting chief executive officer Vitto… ...

Chilima visits reform projects in Lilongwe

Mar 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima today visited reform projects for Lilongwe City and District Councils to confirm if what is presented on paper is matching the actual work on the ground. In one of its reform… ...

People in Lilongwe city asked to plant more trees

Jan 20, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mayor for Lilongwe City Council Mayor Richard Banda has encouraged people in the city to plant more trees in order to restore the environment. Banda made the statement during the official launch of Greening Lilongwe… ...

Curios market demolished in Lilongwe

Dec 08, 2021 Contributor* 1 &

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has demolished the Lilongwe Curios Market which was located near Area 3 Post Office along Kamuzu Procession Road, to pave way for construction of a four-lane road. In interview with Malawi… ...

Councillors demand firing of Lilongwe Council CEO

Nov 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Days after the Lilongwe City Council (LCC) closed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) offices over city rates, councillors in Lilongwe have ganged up against LCC chief executive officer John Chome. The councillors, led by Mayor Juliana… ...

Lilongwe Mayor intervenes after Council closes Malawi ruling party offices

Nov 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) earlier today closed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) headquarters over unpaid city rates earlier but the Malawi ruling party offices have been reopened after the city’s Mayor intervened. The Council sealed the… ...

Lilongwe Council in greening campaign

Nov 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Lilongwe City Council has embarked on a five-year Greening Lilongwe Campaign to make the Malawi capital city greener, healthier and resilient to extreme climate change events and other shocks. Lilongwe Mayor Councilor Juliana Kaduya has… ...

980 trees make way for road in Lilongwe

Oct 01, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The Lilongwe City Council says a total of 980 trees have been felled along the M1 road to pave way for road expansion projects. In addition, a total of 316 mibawa trees and 85 gmelina… ...

Upgrading works on Kenyatta Road to start soon – RA

Aug 25, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Roads Authority (RA) says it will soon start works to upgrade Kenyatta Road and Sharrar street in Lilongwe from two lanes to six lanes. Kenyatta Roads starts from Parliament Roundabout through Bisnowaty past Tsoka… ...

Family blocked from visiting Namiwa – CDEDI

Aug 12, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 3 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says Sylvester Namiwa’s family has been blocked from visiting the activist and Police have not disclosed his whereabouts. CDEDI issued a statement this morning following the arrest… ...