Malawi to have gigantic twin tower buildings in Lilongwe

By Rodgers Kadiso Banda

Malawi is set to have two skyscraper buildings that will don the Capital City Lilongwe. Dubbed “The Capital Hill Twin Towers” the buildings will be the tallest buildings in Malawi when completed. This revelation was made by Lands Minister Hon Sam Kawale whose Ministry will be key in the construction of the towers.

According to Hon Sam Dalitso Kawale , these tallest Buildings will accommodate all Ministries that are renting outside the Capital Hill. About 8 Ministries are renting offices outside Capital Hill. Each building will have 20 floors.

“The Twin Towers will help government reduce the cost of rentals it pays for office space, currently at over Seven Billion Kwacha per year. This will eliminate future unfortunate and embarrassing situations where Ministries will have their offices closed by landlords for late payment of rent” wrote Kawale

Proposed Capital City Towers


He went on to say the Twin Towers will help decongest offices at Capital Hill as All Ministries are currently packed to capacity, some with four or five officers sharing a single room

The Capital Hill Twin Towers will add beauty to the City as the design will be a modern Design.The towers will also stand out as it will tower over all the buildings in the city, giving tourists a 360 degree view of Lilongwe.

On Monday 9th May 2022 the Minister of Lands Hon Sam Dalitso Kawale and the Minister of Finance Hon Sosten Alfred Gwengwe held a meeting to discuss the progress of the construction of the Capital Hill Twin Towers.

Gwengwe and Kawale in a meeting discussing progress of the project

The towers will also stand out as it will tower over all the buildings in the city, giving tourists a 360 degree view of Lilongwe. Henceforth , the Capital Hill Twin Towers will be drawing people to Lilongwe to see sight over . These two buildings will be one of the most identifiable structures in Southern Africa.