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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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Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has responded to the call for relief aid with bags of maize, beans and salt .
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January 15, 2022

Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma) has responded to the call for relief aid with bags of maize, beans and salt .

Following the impact assessment conducted by Lilongwe City Council after floods affected various homes in five different wards namely: Chilinde 1, Kalieka, Kawale 1, Biwi and phwetekere-Kaphiri, the Department of

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Lilongwe City Council Annual Staff awards ceremony
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December 27, 2021

Lilongwe City Council Annual Staff awards ceremony

Lilongwe City Council hosted its Annual Staff awards ceremony on 24th December, 2021 where the best performing employees were presented with certificates of recognition and excellence. The Council also presented

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Progress of Reform Areas for Q1 against overall target (2022)
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December 24, 2021

Progress of Reform Areas for Q1 against overall target (2022)

Lilongwe City Council would like to update the citizen of Lilongwe City and other stakeholders on Reform Areas for Q1 against overall target (2022). There are five reform areas on

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2021 Lilongwe City Council Financial Reports
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November 5, 2021

2021 Lilongwe City Council Financial Reports

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) has a total budget of MWK 5.9 billion for the 2021-2022 financial year, of which MWK 5.1 billion is financed by Locally Generated Revenues (LGR) and

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Terms of Reference for Record Keeping Consultants
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October 20, 2021

Terms of Reference for Record Keeping Consultants

Introduction The Lilongwe City Council (the Council) is a public institution whose mandate is derived from the consolidated Local Government Act of 1998. The Act empowers the Council to provide

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Road capacity expansion works in the city of Lilongwe
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September 30, 2021

Road capacity expansion works in the city of Lilongwe

A number of road capacity expansion projects are starting in Lilongwe City notably Kenyatta Drive and the Kamuzu Procession Road (M1). These works have necessitated the relocation of services and

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