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Chichewa, Chitumbuka: Bi-weekly Malawi Government Gazette: 1894 : Malawi Morning: Kasungu : English and Chewa 2018 Online only. Published by Kawelama Creations [citation needed] Malawi News: English and Chewa: 1895 : Weekly. Owned by BNL [citation needed] Malawi Voice: Limbe: Online only malawi24: Online only Maravi Post: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
The current president is Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as president of Malawi on 28 June 2020. Origins of the presidency. On 6 July 1964, Nyasaland became independent from British rule and renamed itself Malawi, with Elizabeth II as Queen of Malawi. Under a new constitution in 1966, Malawi became a republic with prime minister Hastings Banda ...
Chewa people. The Chewa (or AChewa) are a Bantu ethnic group found in Malawi, Zambia and few in Mozambique. The Chewa are closely related to people in surrounding regions such as the Tumbuka and Nsenga. They are historically also related to the Bemba, with whom they share a similar origin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Zodiak Broadcasting Station is a privately owned radio station in Malawi. [1] It was founded in 2005 by Gospel Kazako. [2] The station has more than 25 transmitting sites and reaches the whole of Malawi. [2] Nearly 60% of its programmes are broadcast in Chichewa, Malawi's main language, with few others being addressed in Chitumbuka. [2]
A court in Malawi has dropped corruption charges against the country's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, clearing a legal hurdle over his potential candidacy in next year's presidential election.
The first wind turbine. William Kamkwamba (born August 5, 1987, in Kasungu, Malawi), is a Malawian inventor, engineer, and author. He gained renown in his country in 2001 when he built a wind turbine to power multiple electrical appliances in his family's house in Wimbe, 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Kasungu, using blue gum trees, bicycle parts, and materials collected in a local scrapyard.
Climate. Aw. Nkhotakota (Un-kho-tah-kho-tuh) (formerly Kota Kota) (name derived from the Chichewa for "Corner Corner") is a town and one of the districts in the Central Region of Malawi. It is on the shore of Lake Malawi (formerly Lake Nyasa) and is one of the main ports on Lake Malawi. As of 2018, Nkhotakota had a population estimated at 28,350.
Malawi ( / məˈlɑːwi /; lit. 'flames' in Chichewa and Chitumbuka ), [9] officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest.