Rotaract Club of Lilongwe members at a club event
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.

rooted the core belief of service above self

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.

2015

Chartered

The club was chartered on February 13, 2015 by the Rotary Club of Lilongwe.

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.

01

Is it the truth?

02

Is it fair to all concerned?

03

Will it build goodwill and good friendships?

04

Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

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

01

Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution

02

Disease Prevention and Treatment

03

Water and Sanitation

04

Maternal and Child Health

05

Basic Education and Literacy

06

Economic and Community Development

07

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.

2025/26

Timothy Sikelo

Current President

2026/27

Menia Chaphamtengo

President Elect

2027/28

Tadala Tenthani

President Nominee

Board Members

Secretary 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 2015/16
Isabel Kumwembe 2016/17
Mayamiko Tembo 2017/18
Pius Kanyengambeta 2018/19
Mvaiwa Chigaru 2018/19
Helena Mnthinda 2019/20
Mphanda Kabwazi 2020/21
Mike Jambawe 2022/23
Esther Bonyonga 2023/24
Violet Odala 2024/25
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.

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Rotaract Club of Lilongwe members at a club event

ROTARACT CLUB
OF LILONGWE

Rooted in Lilongwe. Connected to Rotary's worldwide ideal of service.