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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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Calendar of Technical and Town Planning Meetings 2023-24
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June 10, 2023

Calendar of Technical and Town Planning Meetings 2023-24

Lilongwe City Council through the Directorate of Planning & Development has released calendar of Technical and Town Planning Meetings for the financial year 2023-24. The council is also informing the

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Postponement of the Lilongwe City Summit
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May 23, 2023

Postponement of the Lilongwe City Summit

Lilongwe City Council wishes to inform partners, citizens and stakeholders that due to some technical challenges beyond our control, the Lilongwe City Summit which was scheduled for Tuesday the 23rd

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Automation of Vehicle Parking in the City
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April 13, 2023

Automation of Vehicle Parking in the City

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) wishes to inform the general public, all business owners and road users operating within Lilongwe City that it has contracted Memory Business Solutions (MBS) to implement

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Briefing the media about Lilongwe City Summit
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March 7, 2023

Briefing the media about Lilongwe City Summit

Lilongwe City is geared to host its first ever City Summit on 15 March ,2023 at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC). The Summit will be held under the theme:

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Public Notice
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March 5, 2023

Public Notice

Lilongwe City Mayor Cllr Richard Banda has urged different stakeholders such as the public and private sector business players, community, policy leaders and residents to participate in the upcoming City

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Cholera Outbreak in Lilongwe City
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January 4, 2023

Cholera Outbreak in Lilongwe City

In a bid to fight against Cholera, Lilongwe City Council (LCC) today temporarily closed down Wakawaka market and Central Poultry 2000 Limited due to poor hygiene practices posing a great

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