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The Lilongwe City Council was established under the Local Government Act No. 42 of 1998 as a body corporate. The Council comprises the Political and Administrative arms which both derive their authority from the Local Government Act of 1998. The Political  arm is led by the Mayor who is an elected councillor. The mayor is in charge of 27 Wards each overseen by an elected Councillor.  In addition, there are four (4) elected Members of Parliament who represent the Lilongwe urban sector. There are also five (5)  ex-official members representing interest groups. The Administrative arm of Lilongwe City Council is led by the Chief Executive Officer who oversees nine (9) technical departments and devolved sectors, including Commerce & Trade, Engineering, Education, Youth & Sports Sector, Parks & Recreation, Health and Social Welfare Services, Planning & Development and Finance.

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LCC March 2024 Financial Report

LCC March 2024 Financial Report

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has a total annual budget of MWK16.766 billion. Out of this MWK7.378 billion is under Central Government Transfers (CGT), and MWK9.387 billion under Locally Generated Revenues (LGR). For more Financial detailed report, click below.

Fire Safety Management Training

Fire Safety Management Training

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) engaged its members of staff in the first ever 3 day Fire Safety Management training which commenced on Tuesday 19 March, 2024 at the Civic offices. Speaking during the training, Director of Engineering Services, Julius Tsogolani…

Freedom of the City march

Freedom of the City march

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) in November 2023 hosted the Freedom of the City march in collaboration with the Malawi Defense Force through Kamuzu Barracks Military Division. Speaking at the event, Mayor of Lilongwe City, Councillor Richard Banda described the parade…

Lilongwe City Council Newsletter

Lilongwe City Council Newsletter

Lilongwe City Council Newsletter covers a lot in view of developing the city to be a place of quality modernized infrastructure development, greening the city as well as turning the city into an economic hub. More detailed information, refer to…

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