Month: July 2017 Posts

LWB apologises over tap water contaminated with sewage

Jul 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 114 &

The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has said it is saddened after residents in Area 18 in the city on Tuesday received water that was contaminated with sewage. The board was reacting to concerns from residents… ...

Manyi ali khathikhathi m’madzi akumwa ku Lilongwe

Apr 24, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 903 &

Bungwe la madzi la Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) laulula kuti madzi omwe anthu akuyenera kumwa mu mzinda wa Lilongwe mukupezeka manyi ochuluka ngati a mu suweji. Mkuluyu wa bungweli, Alfonso Chikuni, ananena izi pomwe anakumana… ...

LWB’s 2.8 billion profit is unreasonable – commentator

Mar 08, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

A local social commentator has described the Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) annual profit of K2.8 billion as unreasonable. LWB disclosed to have made K2.8 billion despite failing to provide enough water to residents. According to… ...

LWB punishes customers watering flowers with treated water

Oct 24, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 59 &

Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has embarked on a campaign to disconnect water from customers found watering flowers and lawns using treated water. According to LWB assistant public relations officer Vanessa Chidyaonga, the campaign has already… ...

Water problems to persist in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe

Aug 16, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 18 &

The dry days in Lilongwe are not over yet and residents of the city should brace for even tougher times in which water will keep being rationed. According to the Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) public… ...

Of the Lilongwe water crisis, hotels and stadiums – impact of mbofyo-mbofyo priorities

Jul 03, 2016 José Safarao 24 &

A few days ago, President Peter Mutharika promised residents of the city of Blantyre that his administration plans to build a stadium, a five-star hotel and a conference centre in Blantyre. In Zomba he also promised to build… ...

Lilongwe Water Board punishes ‘untrustworthy’ customers

May 13, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 8 &

The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has this month embarked on a campaign in which it has started disconnecting all illegal connections of water. The development follows the suing of KS Beverages in the city which… ...