2015
Chartered
The club was chartered on February 13, 2015 by the Rotary Club of Lilongwe.
ABOUT THE CLUB
ROTARACT CLUB
OF LILONGWE
A community service organization chartered on February 13, 2015 by the Rotary Club of Lilongwe, built around fellowship, leadership, and practical service.
WHO WE ARE
FELLOWSHIP
IN ACTION
The Rotaract Club of Lilongwe brings together people who believe service should be practical, ethical, and grounded in friendship. As part of the Rotary family, the club creates space for members to serve communities, grow as leaders, and build professional relationships that matter.
Club life is shaped by regular meetings, fellowships, club assemblies, professional and leadership trainings, and bonding sessions agreed upon by the board and members.
Club Constitution & By-Laws Read the governance document for membership, meetings, officers, and committees. Annual Activity Reports Browse annual reports by Rotary year covering projects, membership, and achievements.42
Active members
A growing membership base with 30 inducted and 12 uninducted members.
2 weeks
Meeting rhythm
Regular meetings happen every two weeks, supported by fellowships and assemblies.
ROTARY VALUES
THE 4-WAY
TEST
The Four-Way Test guides the things Rotarians and Rotaractors think, say, and do.
is it the truth?
is it fair to all concerned?
will it build goodwill and good friendships ?
will it be beneficial to all concerned ?
ROTARY OBJECTS
The Objects guide the things Rotarians and Rotaractors think, say, and do.
Encourage acquaintance
See friendship as a pathway to serve society.
Promote high ethics
Recognize the worthiness of all occupations and dignify each person's work as service.
Apply service
Use service in personal, business, and community life.
Advance understanding
Build goodwill and peace through a worldwide fellowship united by service.
AREAS OF FOCUS
SEVEN WAYS
WE SERVE
Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution
Disease Prevention and Treatment
Water and Sanitation
Maternal and Child Health
Basic Education and Literacy
Economic and Community Development
Environment
LEADERSHIP
THE PEOPLE
STEERING THE CLUB
The club is led by elected officers and committee directors who guide service, fellowship, administration, public image, and fundraising.
2026/27
Menia Chaphamtengo
Current President
2027/28
Tadala Tenthani
President Elect
2025/26
Timothy Sikelo
IPP / Advisor
Board Members
2026/27Club President Menia Chaphamtengo
IPP/ Advisor Timothy Sikelo
Club Secretary Thembeka Khumalo
Club Treasurer Prince Mthikira
Sergeant At Arms Tapiwa Hasha Dube
Sergeant At Arms Michael Tembo
PE/ TRF Director Tadala Tenthani
Community Service Director Peter Butao
Club Service Director Reyshma Salim
International Service Director Lusungu Wowa
P&L Dev Director Stella Kamwendo
New Gen Director Simbarashe Muphuwa
Public Image Director Leonard Chaula
Fundraising Director Wedson Kumwenda
Previous Board Members
2025/26Secretary Francisco Mijoni
Treasurer Prince Mthikira
Sergeant At Arms Tapiwa Dube
Club Service Committee Director Menia Chaphamtengo
Community Service Committee Director Jonathan Mtondo
Vice Community Service Committee Director Beatrice Likhwala
International Service Director Phillip Juwaoh
Professional and Leadership Committee Director Omega Mughogho
The Rotary Foundation Committee Tadala Tenthani
Public Image Committee Vitumbiko Luhanga
Fundraising Committee Wedson Kumwenda
Past Presidents
Chifundo Chilera Charter President, 2015/16
Dominic Mang'anda 2016/17
Isabel Kumwembe 2017/18
Pius Kanyengambeta 2018/19
Mvaiwa Chigaru 2018/19
Mayamiko Tembo 2019/20
Helena Mnthinda 2020/21
Mphanda Kabwazi 2021/22
Mike Jambawe 2022/23
Esther Bonyonga 2023/24
Violet Odala 2024/25
Timothy Sikelo 2025/26
Menia Chaphamtengo 2026/27
CLUB MEETINGS
EVERY TWO WEEKS
Members gather every two weeks for regular meetings, with additional fellowships, club assemblies, trainings, and bonding sessions scheduled through the board and club membership.