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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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C.Steinweg Bridge donates 3000 tree seedlings to LCC

C. Steinweg Bridge has taken a significant step toward environmental restoration by donating 3,000 tree seedlings to Lilongwe City Council (LCC) on Friday 24 January 2024. The donation comes as part of the company’s efforts to address the environmental impact of cutting down Mibawa trees during the construction of the new Kenyatta Road. Speaking during … Continue reading C.Steinweg Bridge donates 3000 tree seedlings to LCC

Lilongwe City Council Donates Firewood to Social Rehabilitation Center

January 20, 2025 Lilongwe City Council has generously donated firewood to the Social Rehabilitation Center, which operates under the Ministry of Gender and provides care for both street kids and orphans. This donation will significantly assist the center in addressing a major challenge they have faced. Mr. Jonah Meckson, the Escort Guard of the Rehabilitation … Continue reading Lilongwe City Council Donates Firewood to Social Rehabilitation Center

Lilongwe City Council Celebrates 100% Selection Rate into Secondary Schools!

Lilongwe City Council (LCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education proudly held a ceremony to celebrate the remarkable accomplishment of learners from Lilongwe Urban primary schools who achieved a 100% selection rate into national secondary schools for the 2023/2024 academic year. This incredible milestone speaks volumes about the dedication, hard work, and resilience of … Continue reading Lilongwe City Council Celebrates 100% Selection Rate into Secondary Schools!

Lilongwe city council collaborates with Kumingoli Bash for a Clean up Exercise

Lilongwe city council collaborates with Kumingoli Bash for a Cleaner Community . In a remarkable display of community spirit and corporate social responsibility Her worship Councilor Esther Sagawa, Mayor of Lilongwe, joined forces with the organizers of Kumingoli Bash in a large scale clean up exercise. The clean up exercise took place around Civo Stadium … Continue reading Lilongwe city council collaborates with Kumingoli Bash for a Clean up Exercise

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