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Yohanna Barnaba Abdallah

Yohanna Barnaba Abdallah was a clergyman and historian of the Yao people of central Africa.He was born in northern Mozambique, and ordained as an Anglican priest at Likoma Cathedral in 1898. After a brief stint at Zanzibar, he took up residence at the Unangu station on the east side of Lake...

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Abrahams Commission -
Achikunda -
Osman Adam -
African Cooperative Society (ACS) -
African Lakes Company (ALC) -
African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc.

African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc.

The African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc. is the oldest continuously existing Baptist organization in the Republic of Malawi, with roots in the earliest mission work of Joseph Booth and is a successor to the Providence Baptist Mission ....

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African Methodist Episcopal Church

African Methodist Episcopal Church

The African Methodist Episcopal Church, usually called the A.M.E. Church, is a predominantly African American Methodist denomination based in the United States. It was founded by the Rev. Richard Allen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1816 from several black Methodist congregations in the...

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African National Church -
African Protectorate Council of Nyasaland -
African Reformed Presbyterian Church -
Africanization

Africanization

Africanization or Africanisation has been applied in various contexts, notably in naming and in the composition of staff.-Africanization of names:...

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Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) -
Agriculture in Malawi

Agriculture in Malawi

The country of Malawi is located in southern Africa, and dealt with famines for many years. Following a bad corn harvest in 2005, almost five million of Malawi's 13 million people needed emergency food aid during the Malawian food crisis.- 2007:...

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AIDS in Malawi -
A. L. Bruce Estates -
Air Malawi

Air Malawi

Air Malawi Limited is an airline based in Blantyre, Malawi. It is the national airline of Malawi, wholly owned by the Malawi government and operates regional passenger services...

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Alliance for Democracy

Alliance for Democracy (Malawi)

The Alliance for Democracy is a political party in Malawi, mainly strong in the northern region populated by ethnic Tumbuka.At the last general elections, 20 May 2004, the party won 6 out of 194 seats.**...

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Augustine Amball -
Anglo-Portuguese Treaty -
Arab-Swahili War -
Robert Perceval Armitage

Robert Perceval Armitage

Robert Perceval Armitage was a British colonial administrator who held senior positions in Kenya and the Gold Coast, and was Governor of Cyprus and then Nyasaland during the period when the former British colonies were gaining independence.-Early years:Armitage was born on 21 December 1906 in...

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Asian Convention -
Askari

Askari

Askari is an Arabic, Bosnian, Urdu, Turkish, Somali, Persian, Amharic and Swahili word meaning "soldier" . It was normally used to describe local troops in East Africa, Northeast Africa, and Central Africa serving in the armies of European colonial powers...

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Alessandro Assolari -
Atonga Tribal Council -
Louis Auneau -
Aurora -

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Jacob Bakker -
Balaka District

Balaka District

Balaka is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Balaka. The district covers an area of 2,193 km.² and has a population of over 310,000. The district's population is increasing at a rate of 2.3% per annum. Major attractions in Balaka District include St...

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Aleke Kadonomphani Banda -
Hastings Kamuzu Banda -
John R. Banda -
Kapichila Banda -
Masanya Banda -
Mtalika Banda -
Richard Banda

Richard Banda

The Honorable Justice Richard Banda, SC is a Malawian barrister at law and athlete. He was born in the Northern part of Malawi. He is a judge and former Chief Justice of Malawi and Swaziland and Minister of Justice in Malawi. He was president of Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association...

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Thamar Dillon Thomas Banda

Thamar Dillon Thomas Banda

Thamar Dillon Thomas Banda was a politician in Nyasaland in the years prior to independence.He was President-General of the Nyasaland African Congress from 1957 to 1958, and founded the Congress Liberation Party in 1959.-Background:...

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Bandawe

Bandawe

Bandawe is a community in Malawi on the west shore of Lake Malawi.The Livingstonia mission established a small station at Bandawe in Tonga country in 1878....

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Lewis Matake Bandawe -
Sergeant Major Bandawe -
Banking in Malawi -
A. Francis Baron -
Malcolm Paller Barrow -
Bemba language

Bemba language

The Bemba language, ChiBemba , is a major Bantu language spoken primarily in north-eastern Zambia by the Bemba people and as a lingua franca by about 18 related ethnic groups, including the Bisa people of Mpika and Lake Bangweulu, and to a lesser extent in Katanga in the Democratic Republic of the...

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Bemba people

Bemba people

The Bemba belong to a large group of peoples mainly in the Northern, Luapula and Copperbelt Provinces of Zambia who trace their origins to the Luba and Lunda states of the upper Congo basin, in what became Katanga Province in southern Congo-Kinshasa...

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Bembeke -
Beningoma -
Humphrey F. Bingham -
Joseph Bismarck -
Black Man's Church of God which is in Tongaland -
Michael Hill Blackwood -
Blantyre

Blantyre, Malawi

Blantyre or Mandala is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, the largest city with an estimated 732,518 inhabitants . It is sometimes referred to as the commercial capital of Malawi as opposed to the political capital, Lilongwe...

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Blantyre and East Africa Company (BEA) -
Blantyre District

Blantyre District

Blantyre is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Blantyre, a commercial city where most Malawian industrial and business offices are. The district covers an area of 2,012 km² and has a population of 809,397...

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Blantyre Mission -
Bledisloe Commission -
Gaspar Bocarro -
Tom Bokwito -
Emily Booth (writer) -
Joseph Booth (missionary) -
Pierre Bourget -
Charles Calvert Bowring

Charles Calvert Bowring

Sir Charles Calvert Bowring was a British colonial administrator.Bowring was born in 1872. In 1909 he married Ethel Dorothy Watts.-East Africa / Kenya:...

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Sorabji Boyce -
Thomas Branch

Thomas Branch

Thomas Branch , was an author.Branch was the author of 'Thoughts on Dreaming' , and ' Principia Legis et Æquitatis' . The latter work, which presents in alphabetical order a collection of maxims, definitions, and remarkable sayings in law and equity, has been highly commended as a student's...

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British Central Africa Protectorate -
British Central African Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce -
British Central Africa Company (BCA) -
British Central Africa Gazette -
British Christian Union -
British Cotton Growing Association (BCGA) -
British South Africa Company

British South Africa Company

The British South Africa Company was established by Cecil Rhodes through the amalgamation of the Central Search Association and the Exploring Company Ltd., receiving a royal charter in 1889...

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Archibald Fenner Brockway

Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway

Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway , was a British anti-war activist and politician.-Biography:Archibald Fenner Brockway was born in Calcutta, India, which was at that time under British Imperial rule...

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Alexander Livingstone Bruce -
Alexander Low Bruce -
Bruce Estates -
Bunda College of Agriculture -
Robert Austen Butler -
Bwalo la Nyasaland -
Edward Chitsulu Bwanali -
Augustine Bwanausi -
Harry Bwanausi -
Operation Bwezani -

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Cabinet crisis of 1964 -
Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear or Chembe is a town in the Mangochi District of Malawi's Southern Region. The town, situated on the Nankumba Peninsula, is on the southern shore of Lake Malawi and is the busiest resort on Lake Malawi...

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Capricorn African Society -
Catholic bishop's pastoral letter of 1992 (Living Our Faith) -
Roman Catholicism in Malawi

Roman Catholicism in Malawi

The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.There are over 2 million Catholics in Malawi - around a fifth of the total population...

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Central African Airways

Central African Airways

Central African Airways was formed in 1946 from the wartime Southern Rhodesian Air Services , which was in turn formed from the pre-war Rhodesia And Nyasaland Airways and Southern Rhodesia Air Force communications squadron...

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Central African Broadcasting Services (CABS) -
Central African Planter -
Central African Times -
Certificate of claim -
Gwanda Chakuamba

Gwanda Chakuamba

Gwandaguluwe "Gwanda" Chakuamba Phiri is a prominent Malawian politician who is currently the leader of the New Republican Party . He is from the lower Shire Valley area in southern Malawi....

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Chancellor College -
Changalume -
George Chaponda

George Chaponda

Dr. George T. Chaponda born , is a Malawian diplomat and politician. He is currently the Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs....

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Lewis Chatsika -
Emmie Chanika

Emmie Chanika

Emmie Takomana Chanika born 26 May 1956 is a Malawian human rights activist. A trained registered nurse, Chanika began working in 1992 as human rights groups started to form and agitate for political change in Malawi which at the time suffered under the dictatorship of Hastings Kamuzu Banda...

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Chatsika Report -
Chauta -
Katumbi Chawinga -
Duncan Chawinga -
Lyoond Chakakala Chaziya Phiri -
Landon Cheek -
Chewa language -
Chewa people -
Mackinley Qabaniso Yesaya Chibambo -
Rose Chibambo

Rose Chibambo

Rose Lomathinda Chibambo was a prominent politician in the British Protectorate of Nyasaland in the years leading up to independence as the state of Malawi in 1964, and immediately after...

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Samuel Songelwayo Chibambo -
Yesaya Mlonyeni Chibambo -
Simon Chidawati -
Chidyawonga -
Richard Beston Chidzanja-Nkhoma -
Chiefs Union; Nyasaland Chiefs Union -
Chakufwa Chihana

Chakufwa Chihana

Chakufwa Chihana was a Malawia human rights activist, pro-democracy advocate, trade unionist and later, politician. He served as the Second Vice President in Malawi. He is credited as the 'father of Malawian democracy' in Malawi...

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Dunstan W. Chijozi -
Chikanga -
Chikang'ombe -
Chikulamayembe -
Chikumbu -
Chikunda -
John Chikwakwa -
Chikwakwa -
Chikwawa District

Chikwawa District

Chikwawa is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chikwawa. The district covers an area of 4,755 km.² and has a population of 356,682....

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Child Spacing Program -
Ida Chilembwe -
John Chilembwe

John Chilembwe

Reverend John Chilembwe was a Baptist educator and an early figure in resistance to colonialism in Nyasaland, now Malawi. Today John Chilembwe is celebrated as a hero for independence, and John Chilembwe Day is observed annually on January 15 in Malawi.-Early Life and Education:Chilembwe attended...

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Chilembwe uprising -
Alifeyo Chilibvumbo -
Chilobwe -
Chilobwe murders -
Chilumba

Chilumba

Chilumba is a town in Malawi. It is located on the north-western coast of Lake Malawi, close to Karonga, in the Northern Region. Its population is between 2000 and 5000. The section of lake facing Chilumba is called Chilumba Bay....

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James Chimera -
Mathias Chimbole -
Fred Chimtali -
Chinde

Chinde

Chinde is a town of Mozambique, and a port for the Zambezi valley. It is located on the Chinde River, and is an important fishing center. It exports copra and sugar, and had a population of 16,500 in 1980...

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C. M. Chinkondenji -
Chintheche

Chintheche

Chintheche is a settlement in the Nkhata Bay District of the Northern Region of Malawi. It is on the shore of Lake Malawi, and is approximately south of Nkhata Bay. The town is close to the main road between Nkhata Bay and Nkhotakota.-History:...

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Charles Chidongo Chinula -
Filipo Chinyama -
James Ralph Nthinda Chinyama

James Ralph Nthinda Chinyama

James Ralph Nthinda Chinyama was a leading member of the Nyasaland African Congress during the period of British colonial rule in Nyasaland, which became the independent state of Malawi in 1964.-Early years:...

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James Chiona -
Peter Chiona -
Chipatula -
Henry Masauko Blasius Chipembere

Henry Masauko Blasius Chipembere

Henry Masauko Blasius Chipembere was a Malawian nationalist who played a significant role in bringing independence from colonial rule to his native country, formerly known as Nyasaland...

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Catherine Chipembere

Catherine Chipembere

Catherine Mary Ajizinga Chipembere is a Malawian gender activist and politician. She was born in 1935 in Malawi.She is the wife of Malawian nationalist Henry Masauko Chipembere and the mother of internationally known Jazz artist Masauko Chipembere Jr...

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Canon Chipembere -
Henry Chipembere -
Chiperoni

Chiperoni

Chiperoni is a Malawian term for a kind of drizzle rain, experienced in the Shire Highlands of southern Malawi during the cold, dry season.The name is derived from Mount Chiperone in Moçambique. Mount Chiperone is an isolated mountain peak at the southern extremity of a chain of East African...

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Chipoka

Chipoka

Chipoka is a town located in the Central Region district of Salima, in Malawi. It is one of the main ports on Lake Malawi.Nearby towns and villages include Chaseta , Ndembo , Kalombola , Lowe , Mazenjele , Chikanda , Milala , Mkangawi , Mzembela , Pemba and Kachindamoto....

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A. W. Chipungu -
Chiradzulu District

Chiradzulu District

Chiradzulu is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chiradzulu. The district covers an area of 767 km.² and has a population of 236,050....

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Chiradzulu Native Association -
Chirimba -
Andrew Chirnside -
Chiromo

Chiromo

- Transport :It is served by a station on the national railway system.There is a major river bridge at this location, which suffered a severe washaway in the late 1990s....

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Eliot Musokwa Kamwana Chirwa -
Jonathan Chirwa -
Orton Chirwa

Orton Chirwa

Orton Chirwa, born Orton Edgar Ching'oli Chirwa on 30 January 1919, was a lawyer and political leader in colonial Nyasaland and after independence became Malawi's Minister of Justice and Attorney General. After a dispute with Malawi's autocratic president Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda, he and his...

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Robson Watayachanga Chirwa -
Vera Chirwa

Vera Chirwa

Vera Mlangazua Chirwa is a Malawian born lawyer and human and civil rights activist. She was Malawi's first female lawyer and a founding member of the Malawi Congress Party. She fought for multiparty democratic rule in Malawi and was charged with treason, tried and sentenced to death by the...

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Wellington Manoah Chirwa -
Yuraiah Chatonda Chirwa -
Dunduzu Kaluli Chisiza -
Dunduzu Chisiza, Jr. -
Yatuta Chisiza

Yatuta Chisiza

Yatuta Chisiza was a former Malawian minister of home affairs who led a brief guerrilla incursion into the country in October 1967.He entered Mwanza district from Tanzania with nine others...

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Joaquim Chissano

Joaquim Chissano

Joaquim Alberto Chissano served as the second President of Mozambique for nineteen years from 6 November 1986 until 2 February 2005. Since stepping down as president, Chissano has become an elder statesman and is called upon by international bodies, such as the United Nations, to be an envoy or...

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Chisumphi -
Mungo Murray Chisuse -
Edda Chitalo -
Chitenje -
Chitimba -
Chitipa

Chitipa

Chitipa is the capital of Chitipa District, Malawi and the birthplace of Malawian lawyer, politician, and philanthropist James Nyondo. It is also known as Fort Hill. It is very near Malawi's tri-point border with Zambia and Tanzania.-Demographics:...

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Chitipa District

Chitipa District

Chitipa District is the northernmost district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Chitipa . The district covers an area of 4,288 km.², and has a population of 126,799...

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Cornelio Chitsulo -
Chitukuko Cha Amai mu Malawi (CCAM) -
Kanyama Chiume

Kanyama Chiume

Kanyama Chiume , was born Murray William Kanyama Chiume, in Nkhata Bay District, Nyasaland where he became a leading nationalist in the struggle for Malawi’s independence in the 1950s and 1960s...

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Chiwoda -
Dr Chiwoza Bandawe -
Collins Chizumila -
Chizumulu -
Wille Chokani -
Cholera in Malawi -
Christian Council of Malawi -
Christian Hospital Association of Malawi (CHAMA) -
Christian Service Committee of the Churches in Malawi (CSC) -
Chulu -
Chuma

Chuma

Chuma is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Chuma Municipality, the first municipal section of the Muñecas Province and of the province.- References :*...

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Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) -
Walter Cockerill -
Coffee in Malawi -
Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby

Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby

Sir Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of the protectorate of Nyasaland between 1948 and 1956...

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Colonial Development Corporation (CDC) -
Colonial Development and Welfare Act -
Colonial Development and Welfare Fund -
Colonial governors of British Central Africa -
Colonial governors of Nyasaland -
Thomas Colvin -
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, is a free trade area with nineteen member states stretching from Libya to Zimbabwe. COMESA formed in December 1994, replacing a Preferential Trade Area which had existed since 1981...

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Commonwealth Development Corporation

Commonwealth Development Corporation

The Commonwealth Development Corporation, now known as CDC Group plc, is a British development organisation owned by the UK Government...

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Communications in Malawi

Communications in Malawi

- Telephone :Telephones - main lines in use: 85,000 Telephones - mobile cellular: 135,100 Telephone system:domestic: fair system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations...

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Ignaco Conforzi -
Congress for the Second Republic -
Congress Liberation Party (CPL) -
Convention of Associations -
Cooperatives in Malawi -
Cotton in Malawi -
David Kerr Cross -
Cuisine of Malawi -
Culture of Malawi -
Currency of Malawi -

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Ann Daoma -
Pranlal Dayaram -
Dedza District

Dedza District

Dedza is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. It covers an area of 3,624 km.² to the south of the Malawi capital, Lilongwe, between Mozambique and Lake Malawi.-Geography:...

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Emma B. Delany -
Wadson Bini Deleza -
Malawi Democratic Party

Malawi Democratic Party

The Malawi Democratic Party is a political party in Malawi. The party was founded by Kamlepo Kalua, et al. At the last general elections of May 20, 2004, the party was part of the Mgwirizano Coalition, that won 27 out of 194 seats....

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Demographics of Malawi

Demographics of Malawi

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Malawi, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....

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Devlin Commission -
Devlin Report

Devlin Committee

The Devlin Committee was a UK committee based on the Devlin report of 1976, which looked at a number of criminal cases in order to draw conclusions on the method of visual identification of suspects. The committee was established to follow on from the investigations into the wrongful accusation of...

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Dowa District

Dowa District

Dowa is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Dowa. The district covers an area of 3,041 km². and has a population of 411,387. The Chewas are the predominant ethnic group and Nyau dancing is one of the cultures left by the chewa ancestors, followed by Ngonis. These two...

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M. G. Dharap -
Districts of Malawi

Districts of Malawi

||Malawi is divided into 28 districts within three regions. Each District is headed by a District Commissioner:*Central Region**1 Dedza**2 Dowa**3 Kasungu**4 Lilongwe**5 Mchinji**6 Nkhotakota**7 Ntcheu**8 Ntchisi**9 Salima* Northern Region...

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Joseph Dupont -
Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa Mission (DRC) -
Dwangwa River

Dwangwa River

The Dwangwa River in Malawi is a tributary river for Lake Nyasa. It flows for approximately 100 miles .The river's source is in the Kasungu National Park, in Malawi's central plateau. It flows north-easterly from this plateau through an ancient valley...

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Economy of Malawi

The economy of Malawi is predominantly agricultural, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas. The landlocked country in south central Africa ranks among the world's least developed countries. Agriculture accounts for 37% of GDP and 85% of export revenues...

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Edingeni -
Education in Malawi

Education in Malawi

Malawi has an 8-4-4 education system consisting of primary school , secondary school and university education. The official entry age into primary level education is 6 years...

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Ekwendeni

Ekwendeni

Ekwendeni is a town in the Northern Region of Malawi. It lies about from Mzuzu, in the Mzimba district.Ekwendeni was started by Scottish missionaries. It has one of the oldest churches in Malawi belonging to the Malawi equivalent of the Church of Scotland. The hospital began in the 1890s as a...

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Elections in Malawi

Elections in Malawi

Malawi elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president and the vice-president are elected on one ballot for a five year term by the people...

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Electricity in Malawi -
Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi

Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi Ltd. is the state-owned power producing company in Malawi. It is entirely in control of generation, transmission and distribution of electric power in the country. ESCOM represents Malawi in the Southern African Power Pool...

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Walter Angus Elmslie -
Environment in Malawi -
Ethiopianism -
Ethnic groups in Malawi -
Enoch Evans -
Executive Council of the African Union

Executive Council of the African Union

The Executive Council of the African Union is made up of ministers designated by the governments of member countries. They discuss issues of concern and prepare material for the Assembly, to whom they are responsible...

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Peter Fachi -
Farmers Marketing Board (FMB) -
Federal Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) -
Federal Review Conference -
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation , was a semi-independent state in southern Africa that existed from 1953 to the end of 1963, comprising the former self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia and the British protectorates of Northern Rhodesia,...

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George Stevenson Fiddes -
Fishing in Malawi -
Flag of Malawi

Flag of Malawi

The current flag of Malawi was adopted on 2010, after the Democratic Progressive Party-led government had proposed a new flag. The stripes were altered from the previous flag to match the original Pan-African Flag layout, with the red stripe at the top, the black stripe in middle, and the green...

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Football in Malawi

Football in Malawi

The sport of football in the country of Malawi is run by the Football Association of Malawi. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Telekom Super League....

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Football Association of Malawi

Football Association of Malawi

The Football Association of Malawi is the governing body controlling the sport of football in the central African country of Malawi. The Association is affiliated to the Confederation of African Football, FIFA and COSAFA.-History:...

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Charles Worthington Fowden Footman -
Foreign aid to Malawi -
Foreign relations of Malawi

Foreign relations of Malawi

Malawi's former President Bakili Muluzi continued the pro-Western foreign policy established by former President Hastings Banda. It maintains excellent diplomatic relations with principal Western countries. Malawi's close relations with South Africa throughout the apartheid era strained its...

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Forestry in Malawi -
Fort Lister -
Fort Maguire -
Fort Mangoche -
Fort Manning -
Fort Mlangeni -
Margaret Fraser -

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Aaron Gadama -
Geography of Malawi

Geography of Malawi

Malawi is situated in southeastern Africa. It is wholly within the tropics; from about 9°30S at its northernmost point to about 17°S at the southernmost tip....

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Kwacha Ghambi -
Arthur G. B. Glossop -
Inkosi Chitamthumba Gomani I -
Inkosi Zintonga Philip Maseko Gomani II -
Inkosi Willard Maseko Gomani III -
Thomas Gombera -
Chilongozi Gondwe -
Edward Kayionanga Gondwe -
Goodall Edward Gondwe

Goodall Edward Gondwe

Goodall Edward Gondwe is a Malawian economist. He is in the current cabinet of Malawi as the Minister of Natural Resources. He is a former Minister of Finance and Minister of local Government for the nation of Malawi...

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Kanyoli Gondwe -
Masopera Gondwe -
Tijepani Dorothy Gondwe -
Vincent Horatius Bonar Gondwe -
Government of Malawi -
Groundnuts in Malawi -
Wilfird Gudu -
Focus Gwede -
John Gwengwe -

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Aubrey Victor Hall -
Samuel Hara -
George Dudley Hayes -
Health in Malawi -
Henry Henderson -
Henry Henderson Institute (HHI) -
Herbalist Association of Malawi (HAM) -
Alexander Hetherwick -
Hewe -
Hilton Young Commission -
History of Malawi

History of Malawi

The History of Malawi covers the area of present-day Malawi. The region was once part of the Maravi Empire. In colonial times it was known as British Central Africa and Nyasaland and was at one time part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland...

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Godfrey Martin Huggins -
Human rights in Malawi

Human rights in Malawi

Human rights in the Republic of Malawi are addressed in the constitution. The 2009 Human Rights Report by the United States Department of State noted that the government generally respected the rights of citizens, however there were issues regarding the police force as well as other...

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R. S. Hynde -
Henga Valley -

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Ilala I -
Ilala II -
Independent African Churches -
Indian Chamber of Commerce -
Indirect rule system -
Islam in Malawi

Islam in Malawi

Islam is the second largest religion in Malawi after Christianity; nearly all of Malawi's Muslims adhere to Sunni Islam. According to the CIA Factbook, 12.8% of the country's population is Muslim. Recently, Muslim groups have engaged in missionary work in Malawi. Much of this is performed by the...

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Jackson Report -
George Jafu -
Jalasi -
Jorge Jardim

Jorge Jardim

Jorge Pereira Jardim was a Portuguese agronomist and an entrepreneur in Mozambique, who was Secretary of State in the government of António de Oliveira Salazar....

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Jeanes Training Centre -
Jehovah's Witnesses in Malawi -
Gwaza Jere -
Chauncy Mopho Jere -
Maxon Jere, Ikosi M'mbewala III -
Mbalekelwa Chimtunga Jere, Inkosi -
Mhlahlo Jere, Inkosi M'mbewala I -
Mkhosi Lazalo Jere, Inkosi M'mbewala II -
Jere, Inkosi Mtwalo I -
Muhabi Amon Jere, Inkosi Mtwalo II -
Tifapi Jere, Inkosi Mzukuzuku -
Zwangendaba Jere, M'mbewala IV -
Matekenya -
William Perceval Johnson -
Harry Johnston

Harry Johnston

Sir Henry "Harry" Hamilton Johnston, GCMG, KCB , was a British explorer, botanist, linguist and colonial administrator, one of the key players in the "Scramble for Africa" that occurred at the end of the 19th century....

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Arthur Creech Jones

Arthur Creech Jones

Arthur Creech Jones was a British trade union official and politician. Originally a civil servant, his imprisonment as a conscientious objector during the First World War forced him to change careers. A protégé of Ernest Bevin, he was elected to Parliament in 1935 and served in the Colonial Office...

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Glyn Smallwood Jones

Glyn Smallwood Jones

Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones, GCMG, MBE , was a British colonial administrator in Southern Africa. He was the last governor of Nyasaland from 1961 until it achieved independence in 1964. He served as the only Governor-General of Malawi from 1964 until it became a republic in 1966...

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Kabula stores -
Kabunduli -
Kachamba Brothers Band -
Daniel Kachamba -
Donald Kachamba -
Kachebere -
Kachindamoto -
Aubrey Kachingwe

Aubrey Kachingwe

Aubrey Kachingwe is a Malawian novelist and short-story writer. He was educated in Malawi and Tanzania. His first major publication was No Easy Task .-Sources:* African People Database...

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Clements Kadalie

Clements Kadalie

Clements Kadalie was South Africa's first black national trade union leader.- Life :Clements Kadalie was born in April 1896 in Nkhata Bay District at Chifira village near the Bandawe mission station in Nyasaland, presently Malawi. He was the second born son of Mr. and Mrs. Musa Kadalie Muwamba. He...

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David Kaduya -
Cecilia Thamanda Kadzamira -
Zimani David Kadzamira -
Charles Kahumba -
Kate Kainja -
Sam Kakhobwe -
Peter Kaleso -
W. F. Patrick Augustine Kalilombe -
Kalimbuka -
Jato Vincent Musla Kalinga -
Kalonga -
Kamlepo Kalua

Kamlepo Kalua

Kamlepo Kalua is a Malawian politician. From the Rumphi District, Kalua is the leader of the opposition Malawi Democratic Party. He ran in the 1999 presidential election, where he finished in third place with 1.4% of the total national vote.-Zimbabwe:...

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Kaluluma -
Kambondoma -
Kamenya Brothers -
Leonard Mattiya Kamungu -
Kamuzu Academy

Kamuzu Academy

Kamuzu Academy is a boarding school in Malawi that was founded by, and named after, the late Hastings Kamuzu Banda, the former President. It is described by its proponents as "The Eton of Africa".- History :...

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Kamuzu College of Nursing -
Eliot Kamwana -
Mac J. Kamwana -
John Kamwendo -he was the first black african mayor of the city of blantyre.Has been the GM for press copertions Ltd.
Mike Kamwendo -
Kandodo -
Misanjo Kansilanga -
Mathias Kantiki -
Adamson Akogo Kanyaya -
Kanyenda -
Kapalepale -
Kaphwiti -
Kapoche -
Zeenat Janet Karim -
Karonga

Karonga

Karonga is a township in the Karonga District in Northern Region of Malawi. Located on the western shore of Lake Nyasa, it was established as a slaving centre sometime before 1877. As of 2008 estimates, Karonga has a population of 42,555.-History:...

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Karonga District

Karonga District

Karonga is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The district covers an area of 3,355 km.² and has a population of 194,572. It is a border district between Malawi and Tanzania mainly occupied by the Nkhonde tribe...

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Karonga War -
Kasisi; Ramakukan -
Kasitu Valley Ghee Producers Co-operativve Union -
Kasungu District

Kasungu District

Kasungu is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Kasungu. The district covers an area of 7,878 km², borders Zambia and has a population of 480,659....

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Bridger Katenga -
Reid Willie Katenga-Kaunda -
Namon Katengeza -
Richard Develius Katengeza -
Chester Katsonga -
Davis Katsonga

Davis Katsonga

Davis Chester Katsonga is a Malawian politician. He gained the position of Defence Minister on 1 June 2006 during a cabinet reshuffle. He was the foreign minister from early in 2005 until June 2006. Previously he was the minister of natural resources from June 2004 until early 2005, and before...

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David Julizya Kaunda -
Kenneth David Kaunda -
Wedson Chaluluma Kaunda -
Kawinga -
Kawomba -
Andrew Kayiira

Andrew Kayiira

Andrew Lutaakome Kayiira , M.A., PhD, was the Leader of the Uganda Freedom Movement , a guerrilla organization that fought the governments of Milton Obote and Tito Okello between 1980 and 1986...

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Legson Kayira

Legson Kayira

Legson Didimu Kayira is a Malawian novelist. Kayira, an ethnic Tumbuka, received an education at Skagit Valley College, University of Washington and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. His early works focused on Malawi's rural life, while his later writings satired the Hastings Banda...

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Kazwiziwi -
David Kerr Cross -
Richard Wildman Kettlewell -
Melvin Maludi Khanga -
Khondowe -
Nelson Khonje -
Khulubvi -
Petro Kilekwa -
Kilupula -
Kilupula Rice Growers Co-operative Union -
David Kimble

David Kimble

David Bryant Kimble was a British academic whose career was spent mostly in Africa. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi from 1977 to 1987.- Biographical details :...

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King's African Rifles

King's African Rifles

The King's African Rifles was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from the various British possessions in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s. It performed both military and internal security functions within the East African colonies as well as external service as...

Kinga

The Kinga are an ethnic and linguistic group based in southwestern Tanzania, in the Kipengere Range northeast of Lake Malawi...

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Kinyakyusa -
John Kirk

John Kirk (explorer)

Sir John Kirk was a Scottish physician, naturalist, companion to explorer David Livingstone, and British administrator in Zanzibar. He was born in Barry, near Arbroath, Scotland and is buried in St. Nicholas's churchyard in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. He earned his medical degree from the...

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Kirk Range

Kirk Range

Kirk Range is a plateau in southwestern Malawi, extending in a north-south direction and skirting the southwestern shore of Lake Nyasa and the western border of the Shire River valley....

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Harold Kittermaster -
Kongwe -
Kota Kota Rice Growers Co-operative Union (KKRGU) -
Kota Kota Rice Trading -
William Mtusane Koyi -
Joseph Kubwalo -
John Gray Kufa -
Kinross W. Kulunjiri -
Jeff Kaira -
Bibi Kuluunda -
Clement Kumbikano -
Jeremia T. Kumbwenza -
Gomile Wilanichilambo Kumtumanji -
Sweetman Kumwenda -
Stephen Kundecha -
Kuntaja -
Nophias Dinneck Kwenje -
Kyangonde -
Kyungu -
Jackson S. Kaphuka

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Labor unions in Malawi -
Lacey Commission -
Lady Nyassa -
Lake Chilwa

Lake Chilwa

Lake Chilwa is the second-largest lake in Malawi after Lake Malawi. It is in eastern Zomba District, near the border with Mozambique. Approximately 60 km long and 40 km wide, the lake is surrounded by extensive wetlands....

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Lake Chiuta

Lake Chiuta

Lake Chiuta is a shallow lake on the border between Malawi and Mozambique. It lies to the north of Lake Chilwa and to the south of Lake Amaramba, which has no outlet, and the lakes are separated by a sandy ridge...

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Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi , is an African Great Lake and the southernmost lake in the Great Rift Valley system of East Africa. This lake, the third largest in Africa and the eighth largest lake in the world, is located between Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania...

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Languages of Malawi -
Last Church of God and His Christ -
Lauderdale Estate -
Law Society of Malawi -
Isa MacDonald Lawrence -
League of Malawi Women -
Adolphe Lechaptois -
Dumbo Lemani -
Lengwe National Park

Lengwe National Park

Lengwe National Park is a national park in Malawi....

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Leprosy Relief Association (LEPRA) -
LGBT rights in Malawi

LGBT rights in Malawi

Homosexual acts are illegal in Malawi. Section 153 prohibits "unnatural offences". Section 156 concerning "public decency" is used to punish homosexual acts...

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Libraries in Malawi -
Smart Likaya-Mbewe; Kapalepale -
Likhubula -
Likoma

Likoma, Malawi

Likoma is the main town on Likoma Island in Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Likoma District.Perhaps the most famous attraction of Likoma is the Anglican Cathedral of Likoma. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Peter, whose statue faces the lake...

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Likoma District

Likoma District

Likoma District is an exclave of Malawi situated within Mozambique consisting of two main islands, Likoma and Chizumulu in Lake Malawi . It is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi...

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Likoma Island

Likoma Island

Likoma Island is the larger of two inhabited islands in Lake Malawi , in East Africa, the smaller being the nearby Chizumulu. Likoma and Chizumulu both belong to Malawi, and together they make up the Likoma District...

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Likulezi -
Likuni -
Lilongwe

Lilongwe

Lilongwe, estimated population 902,388 as of 2009, is the capital and largest city of Malawi. It lies in the country's central region, on the Lilongwe River, near the border of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, and on the main north-south highway of Malawi, the M1.-History:The city started life as a...

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Lilongwe District

Lilongwe District

Lilongwe is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Lilongwe.The district covers an area of and has a population of 1,346,360. Lilongwe was officially declared a township in 1947. His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr...

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Ken Lipenga

Ken Lipenga

Dr. Ken Lipenga was born on February 14th, 1952 at in Chiringa, Phalombe. He is a Malawian politician, journalist, and writer. He is the current Minister of Tourism and Parliamentarian for Phalombe East.. He is the current Minister of Finance in Malawi....

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David Livingstone

David Livingstone

David Livingstone was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa. His meeting with H. M. Stanley gave rise to the popular quotation, "Dr...

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William Jervis Livingstone -
Liwonde

Liwonde

-Geography:Located in Machinga District on the Shire River along the main road connecting Zomba to Lilongwe, Liwonde is an important crossroad linking the four districts in the area . Liwonde, in an African sense, is a transportation hub...

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Livinstonia Mission -
Livulezi -
Lizulu -
Lomwe -
Lomewe Tribal Society -
London & Blantyre Supply Company -
Peter Long -
Aaron Longwe -
Bageya Longwe -
Janet Longwe -
London & Rhodesia Mining Company; Lonrho -
Loudon Mission -
Lovedale Missionary Institute -
Lali Lubani -
Lubwa -
Luchenza

Luchenza

Luchenza is a town located in the Southern Region district of Thyolo in Malawi.-Demographics:-References:...

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Frederick Lugard

Frederick Lugard

Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard GCMG, CB, DSO, PC , known as Sir Frederick Lugard between 1901 and 1928, was a British soldier, mercenary, explorer of Africa and colonial administrator, who was Governor of Hong Kong and Governor-General of Nigeria .-Early life and education:Lugard...

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Mordecai Malani Lungu -
MacWilliams Lunguzi -

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Mabilabo -
Roderick Samson Mabomba

Roderick Samson Mabomba

Roderick Samson Mabomba was an important library leader in Malawi. He worked hard to make Information Science not only and important subject to study in Malawi but also to bring libraries to the attention of the Malawi government...

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Duff Macdonald -
Malcolm MacDonald

Malcolm MacDonald

Malcolm John MacDonald OM, PC was a British politician and diplomat.-Background:MacDonald was the son of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Margaret MacDonald. Like his father he was born in Lossiemouth, Moray...

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Samora Machel

Samora Machel

Samora Moisés Machel was a Mozambican military commander, revolutionary socialist leader and eventual President of Mozambique...

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Blaze Machila -
Machinga District

Machinga District

Machinga is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Machinga. The district covers an area of 3,771 km.² and has a population of 369,614....

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Charles Frederick Mackenzie -
Iain Macleod

Iain Macleod

Iain Norman Macleod was a British Conservative Party politician and government minister.-Early life:...

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Harold Macmillan

Harold Macmillan

Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC was Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 January 1957 to 18 October 1963....

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Mafinga Mountains -
Magomero -
Cecil Maguire -
Maize in Malawi -
Majere-Henga -
Makamo Ng'onomo -
Makandanji -
Makanjila -
Makata -
Lawrence Makata -
James Leanerd Makhumula -
Pearson Makhumula-Nkhoma -
Makololo

Makololo

The Makololo are a people of Southern Africa, closely related to the Basotho, from which they separated themselves in the early 19th century. Originally residing in what is now South Africa, they were displaced by the Zulu expansion under Shaka and migrated north through Botswana to Barotseland in...

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Abiti Dorothy Makwinja -
Alexander Makwinja -
Malamulo -
Malawi

Malawi

The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked country in southeast Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Tanzania to the northeast, and Mozambique on the east, south and west. The country is separated from Tanzania and Mozambique by Lake Malawi. Its size...

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Malawi Against Polio (MAP) -
Malawi Broadcasting Corporation

Malawi Broadcasting Corporation

The Malawi Broadcasting Corporation is a state-run radio company in Malawi. It was founded in 1964. It has two radio stations, Radio 1 and Radio 2, and transmits on FM, Medium Wave and Shortwave frequencies.Its headquarters is based in Blantyre, Malawi....

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Malawi Chamber of Commerce and Industry -
Malawi Congress Party

Malawi Congress Party

The Malawi Congress Party is a political party in Malawi.It was the successor to the Nyasaland African Congress , which was banned in 1959.The MCP was founded by Hastings Banda and other NAC leaders in 1960....

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Malawi Council for the Handicapped (MACOHA) -
Malawi Democrat -
Malawi Democratic Party

Malawi Democratic Party

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Malawi Development Corporation (MDC) -
Malawi Financial Post -
Malawi Freedom Movement (MAFREMO) -
Malawi Institute of Management (MIMS) -
Malawi Investment Promotion Agency (MIPA) -
Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) -
Malawi Press -
Malawi Rifles -
Malawi Young Pioneers

Malawi Young Pioneers

The Malawi Young Pioneers was the paramilitary wing of the Malawi Congress Party. Their Commander-in-Chief was President Hastings Kamuzu Banda. The Young Pioneers were a major instrument for the operationalisation of Dr Banda's one party state dictatorship and domestic terrorism...

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Malawian kwacha

Malawian kwacha

The kwacha is the currency of Malawi as of 1971, replacing the Malawian pound. It is divided into 100 tambala. The kwacha replaced other types of currency, namely British, South African and Rhodesian, that had previously circulated through the Malawian economy...

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Daniel Sharpe Malekebu -
Malemia -
Justin Malewezi

Justin Malewezi

Justin Malewezi or Justin Chimera Malewezi is a Malawian politician and a Member of Parliament for Ntchisi North in the Central Region of Malawi...

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James Malinki -
Kalinde Morrison Malinki -
Donald Malota -
Edward Boti Manda -
Mandala

Mandala

Maṇḍala is a Sanskrit word that means "circle". In the Buddhist and Hindu religious traditions their sacred art often takes a mandala form. The basic form of most Hindu and Buddhist mandalas is a square with four gates containing a circle with a center point...

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Mang'anja

Mang'anja

The Mang'anja are a Bantu people of central and southern Africa, particularly around Chikwawa in the Shire River valley of southern Malawi. They speak a dialect of the Nyanja language, and are a branch of the Amaravi people. As of 1996 their population was estimated at 2,486,070....

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Mangochi

Mangochi

Mangochi is a township in the Southern Region of Malawi. Located near the southern end of Lake Malawi, in colonial times it used to be called Fort Johnston. As of 2008 it has a population of 51,429.-History:...

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Mangochi District

Mangochi District

Mangochi is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mangochi. The district covers an area of 6,273 km.² and has a population of 610,239.Mangochi contains thirteen National Assembly constituencies...

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Timom Mangwazu -
Hilda Manjamkhosi -
Mankhamba -
William Manning

William Manning (colonial governor)

Brigadier-General Sir William Henry Manning GCMG KBE CB was a British soldier and colonial administrator.Manning was educated at the University of Cambridge as a non-collegiate student and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst and was commissioned a Lieutenant in the South Wales Borderers in 1886...

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Manthimba

Manthimba

Manthimba was the capital of the Maravi Kingdom. It was located at from the present city of Mtakataka in the Dedza district, in the central region of Malawi....

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Manufacturing in Malawi -
Jack Mapanje

Jack Mapanje

Jack Mapanje is a Malawian writer and poet. He was the former head of English at the University of Malawi, and is currently a senior lecturer in English at Newcastle University.-Works:* Of Chameleons and Gods, 1981...

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John Gray Kufa Mapantha -
Chauncy Maples

Chauncy Maples

Chauncy Maples was a British clergyman and Anglican missionary who became Bishop of Likoma in East Africa.Born in 1852, Maples had sailed for Zanzibar in 1876 where he set up clinics and schools for released slaves. Ten years later he founded the Anglican Mission on Likoma Island...

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Marambo -
Maravi

Maravi

Maravi was a state established by the Bantu Chewa people, descendants of the Amaravi, in the area of Lake Malawi, in present-day Malawi, in the 16th century...

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Mputa Maseko -
Maseko Ngoni -
Thomas Mpeni Maseya -
Massingire uprising -
Gordon Mataka -
Matakenya -
Matapwiri -
Harry Kambwiri Matecheta -
Dick Matenje -
Graziano Matewere -
Charles Matinga

Charles Matinga

Charles Jameson Matinga was a politician in Nyasaland before the colony obtained independence from the British.He was elected President-General of the Nyasaland African Congress in 1945, after the death of Levi Zililo Mumba....

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Reginald Maudling

Reginald Maudling

Reginald Maudling was a British politician who held several Cabinet posts, including Chancellor of the Exchequer. He had been spoken of as a prospective Conservative leader since 1955, and was twice seriously considered for the post; he was Edward Heath's chief rival in 1965...

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William Alexander Maxwell -
Mbande Hill

Mbande Hill

Mbande Hill is a Malawian archaeological site, located at the northern end of Lake Malawi, in Karonga district, Northern Malawi. The site has been identified as the capital of the Ngonde kingdom. Its chiefs, known as the 'Kyungu' ruled from this location...

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Janet Mbekeani -
Wales Nyemba Mbekeani -
Mbombwe -
M'bona cult -
Mbumba -
Mchape -
Mchinji

Mchinji

Mchinji is a town in the Mchinji District of the Central Region of Malawi. As of 2008 estimates, Mchinji has a population of 25,184. The area's economy is sustained by rain-fed agriculture, although the town is currently in the midst of a food crisis. Mchinji is also a major railroad junction,...

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Mchinji District

Mchinji District

Mchinji is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Mchinji. The district covers an area of 3,356 km.² and has a population of 324,941....

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Kambondoma Mhango -
Mkwapatila Mhango -
Robert Sambo Mhango -
Ian Michael -
Migrant labor in Malawi -
Mikuyu -
Military of Malawi

Military of Malawi

The Armed forces of Malawi are the state military organisation responsible for defending Malawi. They originated from British colonial units formed before independence in 1964.-Army structure:...

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Mining in Malawi -
Missions in Malawi -
Mitsidi -
Mkanda -
Donton Mkandawire -
Frank Mayinga Mkandawire -
Grant Mikeya Mkandawire -
Jimmy Billy Mponda Mkandawire -
Matupi Mkandawire -
Simon Kamkhati Mkandawire -
Thandika Mkandawire -
Yaphet Mkandawire -
Japhet Baminingo Mkandawiri -
Andrew Mkochi -
Stephen Mkulitchi -
Mlanda -
Harvey Mlanga -
Margaret Jean Nanyoni Mlanga -
Peter Mlelemba -
Mlonyeni -
Mlozi bin Kazbadema -
Mlumbe -
Mulungu dalitsa Malaŵi

Mulungu dalitsa Malaŵi

Mlungu dalitsani Malaŵi is the national anthem of Malawi. It was composed by Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka, who also wrote the words. It was adopted in 1964 as a result of a competition.-External links:*...

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M'mbewela -
M'mbewela African Administrative Council -
M'mbewela Ngoni -
Augustine Mnthambala -
Moano -
Frederick Moir -
John Moir

John Moir

John Moir was a professional basketball player between 1938 and 1946 in the United States' National Basketball League.-Early life:...

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Monckton Commission -
Monkey Bay

Monkey Bay

Monkey Bay or Lusumbwe is a town in Mangochi whichi is in the Mangochi District in the Southern Region of Malawi. The town is on the shore of Lake Malawi and is one of the main ports on Lake Malawi. The population of Monkey Bay is estimated to be 14,591 as of 2008. Monkey Bay is from Lilongwe,...

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Kgaleman T. Motsetse -
Peter Moxon -
Attati Mpakati

Attati Mpakati

Attati Mpakati was a Malawian dissident and leader of the Socialist League of Malawi from 1975 until his death. He was killed by a letter bomb while in exile in Zimbabwe. It is widely suspected that the parcel was sent by agents of President Hastings Banda of Malawi...

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Samuel Mpasu

Samuel Mpasu

Sam Mpasu is a Malawian politician, author, and former diplomat — He served as Minister of Commerce, Secretary General of the United Democratic Front in 1999, and speaker of the Malawi National Assembly.-Early life:...

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Mpezeni

Mpezeni

Mpezeni was warrior-king of one of the largest Ngoni groups of central Africa, based in what is now the Chipata District of Zambia, at a time when the British South Africa Company of Cecil Rhodes was trying to take possession of the territory for the British Empire...

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Mpherembe -
Brown James Mpinganjira -
Mpingo Wa Afipa -
Mponda -
Andrew Jonathan Mponda -
Jimmy Mkandanwire Mponda -
J. Ellerton Mposa -
Chimwemwe Mputahelo -
Msakambewa -
Msimbi -
Mordicai Chiwerewere Msisha -
Stephen Kauta Msiska -
Suzgo Msiska -
John Dunstan Msonthi -
Anastasia Msosa -
Jordan Msumba -
Andrew George Nga Mtafu -
Brain Mtawali -
Ernest M. Mtawali -
Mtegha Commission -
Charles Mtemanyama -
Mekki Mtewa -
Effie Fuyiwe Mtika -
Mthunthama -
Harry Mtuwa -
Mtwalo I -
Mtwalo II -
Mua

MUA

Mua may refer to:* Mua, MalawiMUA may refer to:* Mail user agent, another term for an email client* Make-up artist* Manipulation under anesthesia* Maritime Union of Australia* Marvel: Ultimate Alliance* Medical University of the Americas – Nevis...

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Morton Chipimpha Mughogho -
Eneah Ferdinand Mulaga -
Mulanje

Mulanje

Mulanje is a town in the Southern Region of Malawi close to the border of Mozambique. It is near the Mulanje Massif.Mulanje is the headquarters of the conservation group, the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust....

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Mulanje District

Mulanje District

Mulanje is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mulanje. The district covers an area of 2,056 km.² and has a population of 428,322...

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Mulanje Massif

Mulanje Massif

The Mulanje Massif, also known as Mount Mulanje, is a large monadnock in southern Malawi near the city of Blantyre, rising sharply from the surrounding plains of Chiradzulu, and the tea-growing Mulanje district...

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J. V. Mullins -
Bakili Muluzi

Bakili Muluzi

Elson Bakili Muluzi is a Malawian politician. He was the President of Malawi from 1994 to 2004 and was Chairman of the United Democratic Front until 2009.-Presidency:...

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Levi Zililo Mumba

Levi Zililo Mumba

Levi Zililo Mumba was a leading local politician and the first President of the Nyasaland African Congress during the period of British colonial rule in Nyasaland, which became the independent state of Malawi in 1964....

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Martin Machipisa Munthali -
Rodwell Watayachanga Munyenyembe -
Andrew C. Murray -
Music of Malawi

Music of Malawi

Malawi music has historically been influenced through its triple cultural heritage . Malawians have long been travelers and migrant workers, and as a result, their music has spread across the African continent and blended with other music forms...

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Flax Katoba Musopole -
Yoram Musopole -
Elias Amin Mussa-Gama -
Bingu wa Mutharika

Bingu wa Mutharika

Bingu wa Mutharika is a Malawi economist who is President of Malawi. He took office on 24 May 2004 after winning a disputed presidential election...

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Albert Muwalo-Nqumayo -
Ernest Alexander Muwamba -
Isaac Katongo Muwamba -
Jake Muwamba -
Yakobi Msusa Muwamba -
Mvera -
Amon Mwakasungula -
Peter Mwangalaba Mwakasungula, Kyungu -
Raphael Kapote Mwakasungula -
Ndiche Mwalare -
Patrick Rutherford Mwamulima -
Esau Mwamwaya

Esau Mwamwaya

Esau Mwamwaya is a singer from Lilongwe, Malawi. He is best known for his collaboration, The Very Best with London based DJ/production duo Radioclit. His music has been described as an Afro-Western mix of dance, hiphop, pop and the traditional music of Malawi.Esau Mwamwaya was born in Mzuzu,...

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Joseph Mwanjasi, Ntemi Kilupula -
Mwanza

Mwanza

Mwanza is a mid-sized port city on the southern shores of Lake Victoria in northwestern Tanzania. With an urban population of 1.2 million and a metropolitan population of 2 million, it is Tanzania's second largest city, following Dar es Salaam and ahead of other major Tanzanian cities of Arusha,...

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Mwanza District

Mwanza District

Mwanza is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mwanza. The district covers an area of 2,259 km.² and has a population of 138,015.Mwanza is a border town whose economy is based largely on transport...

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Mwanza incident -
Nelson Peter Mwanza -
George Simeon Mwase -
Mwase Kasungu -
Yesaya Zerenji Mwasi -
Mwavi -
Mwaya

Mwaya

Mwaya is an administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 9,841....

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Aram Ndolezi Mwenisongole -
Mweniwanda -
Mwenzo -
Mzikubola -
Mzimba

Mzimba

Mzimba is a town in the Mzimba District of Malawi. The district comprises descendants of Tumbuka and Ngoni peoples.The district of Mzimba comprises a number of Traditional Authorities from the Ngoni people. The head of these Traditional Authorities, or Paramount Chief , is M'Mbelwa IV.-Demographics:...

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Mzimba District

Mzimba District

Mzimba is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mzimba. The district covers an area of 10,430 km.² and has a population of 610,944.-Government:...

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Mzuzu

Mzuzu

Mzuzu is the capital of Malawi's Northern Region and is the third largest city, by population, in Malawi. The City has 128,432 residents plus 20,000 commuters with about 1.7 million people living around the outskirts of the city...

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Mgozga Village -

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Wenham Nakanga -
Namadzi -
Albert Namalambe -
Nambuma -
Namitete

Namitete

Namitete is a town located in the Central Region district of Lilongwe in Malawi....

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Namiwawa, Blantyre -
Alan Namoko

Alan Namoko

Alan Nomoko Namoko was a blind blues and jazz musician from Malawi.Namoko played banjo and sang in Chewa and Nyanja languages. He became an influential figure in Malawi's music scene in the 1970s and 1980s. In later years, he toured around the world...

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Namwanga -
Namwera Planters Association -
Joseph Nangalembe -
Nankhunda -
Napolo -
Nasawa -
National Archives of Malawi

National Archives of Malawi

The National Archives of Malawi are the national archives of Malawi, located in Zomba. It holds 40,000 volumes.- See also :* List of national archives...

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National Consultative Council (NCC) -
National Development Council

National Development Council

The National Development Council or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister...

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National Library Service (NLS) -
National parks in Malawi -
National Rural Development Program (NRDP) -
National Statistical Office (NSO) -
Native authority (NA) -
Native Authority Ordinance, 1933 -
Native Courts Ordinance, 1933 -
Native Development and Welfare Fund -
Natives on Private Estates Bill, 1928 -
Native Tobacco Board (NTB) -
Native trust land -
Nchalo -
Silas Ncozana -
Ndali -
G. E. Ndema -
Chiwere Ndhlovu -
Ndirande -
Raban Pemba Ndovi -
Neno District

Neno District

Neno is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The district has a population of approximately 80,000. District Mwanza in 2003 was split into two districts, Neno and Mwanza, under the decentralisation program....

J. R. Ness -
Newspapers in Malawi -
Ngamwane -
Iswani Ben Ngemela -
Ngerenge -
Ngonde -
Ngondoyi -
Ngoni

Ngoni people

The Ngoni people are an ethnic group living in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, in east-central Africa. The Ngoni trace their origins to the Zulu people of kwaZulu-Natal in South Africa...

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Nguludi

Nguludi

Nguludi is a village in southeastern Malawi, several kilometres east of Limbe and Blantyre. During the colonial area it was renowned for its plantations. A mountain surrounds the village of the same name. A mission hospital has been established in Nguludi as well as a church; the mission was...

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Shadrach Ngunana -
John James Ngwiri -
Chipatula Nhlane -
Daniel Nhlane -
Duncan Njilima -
Frederick Njilima -
Njobvuyalema -
Njuli -
Njuyu -
Nkhamanga -
Alick Nkhata

Alick Nkhata

Alick Nkhata was a popular Zambian musician and broadcaster in the 1950s through to the mid-1970s. Nkhata, Zambian Broadcasting Service’s director, formed the Lusaka Radio Band, which was later called the Big Gold Six Band. The band promoted Zambian music, translating original rural recordings...

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Nkhata Bay

Nkhata Bay

Nkhata Bay or just Nkhata is the capital of the Nkhata Bay District in Malawi. It is on the shore of Lake Malawi , east of Mzuzu, and is one of the main ports on Lake Malawi. The population of Nkhata Bay is estimated to be 14,722 as of 2008. Nkhata Bay is from Lilongwe, Malawi’s capital city, and ...

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Nkhata Bay District

Nkhata Bay District

Nkhata Bay is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Nkhata Bay. The district covers an area of 4,071 km.² and has a population of 164,761.Nkhata Bay District houses the charity group in Mwaya....

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Nkhoma Mission -
Nkhotakota

Nkhotakota

Nkhotakota is a town and one of the districts in the Central Region of Malawi. It is on the shore of Lake Malawi and is one of the main ports on Lake Malawi. As of 2008, Nkhotakota had a population estimated at 33,150...

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Denis Nkhwazi -
Andrew Nkonjera -
Nkope Bay -
Nkhotakota District

Nkhotakota District

Nkhotakota is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Nkhotakota. The district covers an area of 4,259 km.² and has a population of 229,460. The word Nkhotakota means "zig-zag" in Chichewa.It is located along the shores of lake Malawi....

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Nkudzi Bay -
Nkula -
Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula -
North Charterland Exploration Company -
North Nyasa Native Association -
North Nyasa Nativ Reserves Commission -
North Rukuru -
North Co-operative Union -
Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland Joint Publications Bureau -
Nsanje

Nsanje

Nsanje is the main town in Nsanje District within the Southern Region of Malawi.- Transport :The town is the headquarters of Malawi Railways. The railway at Nsanje is however closed needing major investment...

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Nsanje District

Nsanje District

Nsanje is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Nsanje. The district covers an area of and has a population of 194,924.-Location:...

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Nsenga

Nsenga

The Nsenga, who are different from the Senga, are an ethnic tribe of Zambia and Mozambique. In Zambia , they are found in two districts of Eastern province namely Nyimba and Petauke. They are also dialects with the Nsenga Luzi of the Luangwa valley in Chief Nyalugwe, Mboloma and Lwembe and the...

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Nsima -
Nsingu -
Hetherwick Maurice Ntaba -
Ntabeni -
Samuel Joseph Ntara -
Ntcheu

Ntcheu

Ntcheu is a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Ntcheu District.Ntcheu is known for its produce like Irish potatoes.-Demographics:...

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Ntcheu District

Ntcheu District

Ntcheu is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. It borders with the country of Mozambique. The district headquarters known as BOMA in local language is located in Village Headman Yeneya and the place is commonly called Mphate. The district covers an area of 3,424 km.² and has a...

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Ntchisi

Ntchisi

Ntchisi is a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Ntchisi District.-Demographics:-References:...

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Ntchisi District

Ntchisi District

Ntchisi is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Ntchisi. The district covers an area of 1,655 km.² and has a population of 167,880....

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Alice Ntholo -
Nacho Ntimawanzako -
Mapas Ntintili -
Ntondeza -
John Joseph Nunan -
Nyakyusa

Nyakyusa

The Nyakyusa are an African ethnic and linguistic group who live in the fertile mountains of southern Tanzania and northern Malawi—former German East Africa. They speak the Nyakyusa language, a member of the Bantu language family...

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Nyambadwe -
Peter Nyambo -
Nyangu -
Nyanja -
Nyasa

Nyasa

Nyasa, also spelled Nyassa or Niassa, is a common word for "lake" in the languages spoken around what is now known as Lake Malawi. In the colonial period that lake was called Lake Nyasa and Malawi was named Nyasaland....

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Nyasa Industrial Mission (NIM) -
Nyasaland

Nyasaland

Nyasaland or the Nyasaland Protectorate, was a British protectorate located in Africa, which was established in 1907 when the former British Central Africa Protectorate changed its name. Since 1964, it has been known as Malawi....

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Nyasaland African Congress

Nyasaland African Congress

The Nyasaland African Congress was an organization that evolved into a political party in Nyasaland during the colonial period. The NAC was suppressed in 1959, but was succeeded in 1960 by the Malawi Congress Party, which went to on decisively win the first universal suffrage elections in 1961,...

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Nyasaland African Protective Association -
Nyasaland Black Man's Educational Society -
Nyasaland Constitutional Party -
Nyasaland Indian Association -
Nyasaland Indian Traders Association (NITA) -
Nyasaland Planters Association -
Nyasaland Railway Company -
Nyasaland Tea Association (NTA) -
Nyasaland Times -
Alec Mjuma Nyasulu -
George Nyasulu -
Paddy Nyasulu -
Nyau

Nyau

Nyau is a secret society of the Chewa, a tribe of the Bantu peoples from Central and Southern Africa. The society consists solely of men who have to be initiated to be a part of the Nyau...

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Nyiha

Nyiha

The Nyiha are an ethnic and linguistic group based in southwestern Tanzania and northeastern Zambia. In 1993 the Nyiha population was estimated to number 626,000, of which 306,000 were in Tanzania and 320,000 were in Zambia....

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Nyika Plateau

Nyika Plateau

The Nyika Plateau lies in northern Malawi, with a small portion in north eastern Zambia. Most of it lies at elevations of 2100 to 2200 m, the highest point being 2605m at Nganda Peak. It is roughly a diamond in shape, with a long north-south axis of about 90 km, and an east-west axis of about...

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Bazaar Nyirenda -
Robert Gwebe Nyirenda -
Saulos Nyirende -
Tomo Nyirende -
Samson Mbobe Nyondo -
Nzama -
Munene Nzima -
Matembo Nzunda -
Ngoma, Thomas Chikumukumu Okey -

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Oblates of the Holy Family -
Operation Bwezani -
Ormsby-Gore Commission -
Alaudin Osman -
Libert Oury -
Overtoun Institution -

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Peter Qeko Jere-
Bridglal Pachai -
Augusto Paolucci -
Paseli brothers -
Maxwell Katayeni Pashane -
Rolf Patel -
Francis Barrow Pearce -
People's Democratic Party -
Francis Zaccheus Santiago Peregrino -
E. C. Peterkins -
Tadeus Thomas Phaiya -
Phalombe

Phalombe

Phalombe is a town approx. 40 km northeast of Mulanje in southern Malawi.It is situated below the Fort Lister Gap between the two larger parts of the Mulanje Massif. Due to this location it is vulnerable for flash floods, which can easily occur during the rainy season...

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Phalombe District

Phalombe District

Phalombe is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Phalombe. The district covers an area of 1,394 km.² and has a population of 231,990....

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Phelps Stokes Commission -
Henry Ellis Isidore Phillips -
Desmond Dudwa Phiri

Desmond Dudwa Phiri

Desmond Dudwa Phiri, is popularly known as DD Phiri.He is a Malawian Author, Economist, Historian, and Playwright. He was born in Mzimba, Malawi and is the Principal and proprietor of the Aggrey Memorial School in Blantyre...

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Hanock Msokera Phiri -
Phoka -
Phwezi Education Foundation -
Abdul Pilane -
Serpa Pinto -
Plainfield Industrial Mission -
Law enforcement in Malawi -
Political dissidents in Malawi -
Political parties in Malawi -
Woodsworth Poole -
Ted Powell

Ted Powell

Edward W Powell was a gifted amateur footballer who went on to coach the Malawi national football team and the England Under-18 side which won the European Championship in 1993.- Early life :...

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Preferential trade area (PTA) -
Prehistory of Malawi -
Presidential Committee on Dialogue (PCD) -
Press Holdings Ltd -
J. Lou Pretorius -
Auguste Prezeau -
Providence Industrial Mission

Providence Industrial Mission

Providence Industrial Mission was founded by John Chilembwe after his return to Malawi in 1900 from the United States. P.I.M continues today to operate in conjunction with the Foreign Mission Board of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.. Chilembwe's original church was rebuilt and assorted...

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Public Affairs Committee

Public Affairs Committee (Malawi)

Public Affairs Committee was founded in 1992 by the religious community and other pressure groups in Malaŵi to enter into a dialogue with Kamuzu Banda's Presidential Committee on Dialogue in the transition period from the one-party to the multiparty system of government in Malaŵi...

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Ramakukan -
William H. J. Rangeley -
Religion in Malawi

Religion in Malawi

For details on religion in Malawi, see:*Bahá'í Faith in Malawi*Roman Catholicism in Malawi*Hinduism in Malawi*Islam in Malawi...

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Cecil Rhodes -
Rhodes-Livingstone Institute

Rhodes-Livingstone Institute

Founded in 1938 under the initial directorship of Godfrey Wilson, the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute was the first local anthropological research facility in Africa...

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Rhodesia Native Labour Bureau (RNLB) -
Rice in Malawi -
Edmund Charles Smith Richards

Edmund Charles Smith Richards

Sir Edmund Charles Smith Richards was a British colonial administrator who was Resident Commissioner of Basutoland from 1935 to 1942 and Governor of Nyasaland from 1942 to 1947.-Career outline:...

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Bryan Roberts -
Rubber in Malawi -
Rugaruga -
Rumphi

Rumphi

Rumphi is the capital of the Rumphi District in the Northern Region of Malawi. It is a lively town with a market which serves the widespread tobacco farming community....

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Rumphi District

Rumphi District

Rumphi is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Rumphi. The district covers an area of 4,769 km.² and has a population of 128,360.-Notable residents:Rumphi has produced some well-known politicians like...

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Rural agricultural projects -
Ryall's Hotel -

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Alberto Sabbatini -
Alick Baldwin Sambo -
Abdul Sattar Sacrane -
Fern Najere Sadyalunda -
Salim bin Abdalla -
Salima District

Salima District

Salima is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Salima. The district covers an area of 2,196 km.² and has a population of 248,214....

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George Meredith Sanderson -
James Frederick Matewere Sangala -
Jonathan Douglas Sangaya -
Jan Matthew Schoffeleers -
David Clement Ruffelle Scott -
Sena

Sena people

The Sena are major people of Mozambique.Historically the autocephalous Sena groups were situated between the two major centralised kingdoms of Monomotapa and of Maravi or between the two cultures of Shona and Nyanja-Chewa...

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Settlers' and Residents' Association of Nyasaland (SARAN) -
Alfred Sharpe

Alfred Sharpe

Sir Alfred Sharpe was a professional hunter who became a British colonial administrator and Commissioner of the British Central Africa Protectorate from 1896 until 1910...

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Eugene Charles Sharrer -
Shire Highlands

Shire Highlands

The Shire Highlands are a plateau in southern Malawi, located east of the Shire River. Ranging in elevation from 2,000 to 4,000 feet, it is a major agricultural area and the most densely-populated part of the country....

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Shire Highlands Hotel -
Shire Highlands Planters' Association -
Shire Highlands Railway Company -
Shire River

Shire River

The Shire is a river in Malawi and Mozambique. The river has been known as the Shiré or Chire River. It is the outlet of Lake Malawi and flows into the Zambezi. Its length is 402 km; including Lake Malawi and the Ruhuhu, its headstream, it has a length of about 1200 km...

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Shire Valley -
Medson Evans Silombela -
Skinner Report -
George Smith (Nyasaland) -
Society of Malawi; Nyasaland Society -
Sydney Somanje -
Songwe River -
Soghum in Malawi -
Soseya -
South Rukuru River

South Rukuru River

The South Rukuru River is a river of northern Malawi. It flows through the Nyika Plateau....

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Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) -
Southworth Commission -
Special Branch

Special Branch

Special Branch is a label customarily used to identify units responsible for matters of national security in British and Commonwealth police forces, as well as in the Royal Thai Police...

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St Michael and All Angels Church

St Michael and All Angels Church, Blantyre, Malawi

St Michael and All Angels Church was constructed from 1888 to 1891 of brick at the Blantyre Mission in Blantyre, Malawi. It is located on the original Scottish mission site, off Chileka Rd, and is in the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian’s Blantyre Synod. Since 1991, it has been partnered with...

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Francis Trant Stephens -
James Stewart (missionary) -
Sugar in Malawi -
Sukwa -
Supreme Council of Chiefs and Congress -
Ishmael Kassim Surtee -

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Tamanda -
Taxes in Malawi -
Tea in Malawi -
John Zenas Ungapake Tembo -
Mawelera Tembo -
Temporary Employment Bureau of Africa -
Temwa

Temwa

Temwa is a registered UK charity. Operating in Malawi, central Africa, Temwa works mainly in one region known as Usisya on a number of different community driven projects including Education, Health, Skills Development and Agriculture....

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Tengani -
Molin Tengani -
A. J. Tennant -
Thangata

Thangata

"Thangata" is the Congolese term for work without compensation. It was used during the Belgian colonization of the Congo when the Belgian colonists would frequently order native Congolese to do menial labor for no material gain....

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Jean-Baptist Theunissen -
Peter Zimema Thole -
Thondeza -
Thondwe -
Frank Oswald Thorne

Frank Oswald Thorne

The Rt Rev Frank Oswald Thorne, CBE, MC, DD was an Anglican Bishop in Africa the mid 20th century. Born on 21 May 1892, he was educated at St Paul’s and Christ Church, Oxford. After World War I service with the Manchester Regiment he was ordained in 1922. His first post was as a curate at All...

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Geofrey Thorneycroft -
Thyolo

Thyolo

Thyolo is a town located in the Southern Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Thyolo District. The current President of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika, was born in Thyolo.Economy...

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Thyolo District

Thyolo District

The Thyolo district of Malawi is one of the districts in Malawi. The capital is Thyolo. The district covers an area of 1,715 km.² and has a population of 458,976...

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Downs Stainer Theka -
W. H. Timke -
Tobacco in Malawi -
Tobacco Association of Malawi (TAMA) -
Tourism in Malawi

Tourism in Malawi

There is considerable potential for tourism in Malawi. The tourist industry has grown greatly since the mid 1970s, and the Malawian government is attempting to expand it further. The tourist sector was badly affected in the 1980s by an economic recession in South Africa, the source of most of...

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William George Tozer

William George Tozer

The Rt Rev William George Tozer, DD was a colonial Bishop in the second half of the nineteenth century.He was born in Teignmouth and educated at St John's College, Oxford and ordained in 1854. His first post was a curacy at St Mary Magdalene Munster Square. Later he was Vicar of Burgh-le-Marsh....

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Transportation in Malawi -
Traditional Courts in Malawi

Traditional Courts in Malawi

In Malawi a system of Traditional Courts have been used for much of the twentieth century to prosecute crimes and mediate disputes. The current government of Malawi has proposed an expansion of this system...

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Nicholas Trataris -
Tumbuka

Tumbuka

The Tumbuka are a Bantu ethnic group living in Northern Malawi, Eastern Zambia and Southern Tanzania. Their chief god is called Chiuta, who is all-powerful, omniscient and self-created, just like the God of the Abrahamic religions...

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Tung in Malawi -
Hezekeya Mavuvu Tweya -
Thumbi FP School

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Ulambya -
Undali -
Ungonde -
Ungoni -
United Democratic Front

United Democratic Front (Malawi)

The United Democratic Front claims to be a liberal party in Malawi and is mainly strong in the southern region populated by ethnic Yao. Until 2009 the party was a member of Liberal International, which it joined at the latter's Reykjavík Congress in 1994...

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United Federal Party

United Federal Party

The United Federal Party, previously known as the United Party and the United Rhodesia Party, was one of Southern Rhodesia's most successful political parties, and governed the country for over 30 years...

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United Party (UP) -
Universities' Mission to Central Africa

Universities' Mission to Central Africa

The Universities' Mission to Central Africa was a missionary society established by members of the Anglican Church within the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, and Dublin. It was firmly in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church, and the first to devolve authority to a bishop in the...

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University of Malawi

University of Malawi

The University of Malawi is an educational institution established in 1964 and composed of five constituent colleges located in Zomba, Blantyre, and Lilongwe. Of the five colleges, the largest is Chancellor College in Zomba. The name of the school is abbreviated to UNIMA. It is part of the...

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Unyakyusa -
Unyiha -
Usisya -

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Hazen Leroy Vail -
Viphya Highlands -
Viphya pulpwood scheme -
MV Viphya -
Vizara -
SS Von Wissmann -
Eugene Vroemen -

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Roy W. Wallace -
Horace Wallace -
George Williams Wauchope -
Watchtower movement; Kitawala -
Jane Waterston -
Roy Welensky

Roy Welensky

Sir Raphael "Roy" Welensky, KCMG was a Northern Rhodesian politician and the second and last prime minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland...

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White Fathers

White Fathers

The missionary society known as "White Fathers" , after their dress, is a Roman Catholic Society of Apostolic Life founded in 1868 by the first Archbishop of Algiers, later Cardinal Lavigerie, as the Missionaries of Our Lady of Africa of Algeria, and is also now known as the Society of the...

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Karl Wiese -
William Wigan -
Anton Winnen -
Witwatersrand Native Labour Association

Witwatersrand Native Labour Association

The Witwatersrand Native Labour Association, more usually known by its initials WNLA or more popularly as "Wenela" was set up by the gold mines in South Africa as a recruiting agency for migrant workers....

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Women in Malawi -

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Yanu Yanu Bus Company -
Yao -
Nicholas Yiannakis -
Peter William Youens

Peter William Youens

Sir Peter William Youens, CMG, OBE played an important role in the transition of Nyasaland to independence as Malawi in 1964...

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Edward Daniel Young -
Hubert Winthrop Young -
Thomas Cullen Young -
William Paulin Young -

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Zambezi Industrial Mission (ZIM) - Church mission
Fred Zarakuti - 19th century explorer
Zomba - City
Zomba District
Zomba District
Zomba District is one of twelve districts in the Southern Region of Malawi, surrounded by the Districts of Chiradzulu, Blantyre, Mulanje, Phalombe, Machinga, Balaka and the Republic of Mozambique to the east...

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Zomba Gymkhana Club - Club
Zulu Gama - 19th century Ngoni chief
Zwangendaba
Zwangendaba
Zwangendaba was the king of the Ngoni people for more than thirty years, from approximately 1815 to his death in 1848. After being driven from the eastern region of what is now South Africa, near modern Swaziland, by the Zulus during the Mfecane, he led his people, then called the "Jere", on a...

- 18th-19th century Ngoni chief