Lilongwe Archives

Congoma wants more awareness on public procurement

Dec 15, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Council for Non-governmental Organizations in Malawi (Congoma) says it is important for community members to know their roles in procurement of materials for developmental projects. Executive Director for Congoma Ronald Mtonga said this on… ...

Livimbo warehouse owners to drag govt to court

Dec 08, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The businesspersons who own warehouses which the Lilongwe City Council demolished yesterday will take government to court over the demolition. Ishmael Wadi, who is lawyer for the owners of the warehouses, said the council’s action… ...

One dies after tree falls on minibus

Dec 05, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

One person has died at Mitundu Trading Centre in Lilongwe after a tree fell on a minibus. Two other people have suffered serious injuries due to the accident which occurred today. Lilongwe Police Public Relations… ...

Former Lilongwe Mayor Bikoko arrested

Dec 04, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested former Mayor for Lilongwe Desmond Bikoko in connection to illegal sale of land in the city. According to reports, Bikoko went to ACB offices in the capital Lilongwe after… ...

MP Jiya donates exercise books to Chipala Primary School

Nov 27, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City Centre Alfred Jiya has donated exercise books to learners at Chipala Primary School in Lilongwe following the reopening of the school which was closed after clashes between management and… ...

Lilongwe Water Board seeks K382 billion for projects

Nov 18, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) seeks to raise US$515 Million (about K382 billion) to implement projects that will improve water supply in Lilongwe City. LWB has developed an ambitious Investment Plan covering a period up… ...

One killed, two injured in inter-village clashes

Nov 07, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A man aged 36 was hacked to death while two others were injured in clashes between two villages in Lilongwe on Wednesday. According to Kanengo Police Deputy Spokesperson Esther Mkwanda, the villagers also set ablaze… ...