Malawi Nº 14, 17, 10

Malawi

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Location/Capital

• Location

Southeastern Africa, bordering Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia.

• Capital

Lilongwe

Number of inhabitants

• Malawi's population in approximately 22,216,120 people.

• This represents about 0,27% of the world population.

• Ranking the country 62nd most populous in the world.

• The population density is 236 people per square kilometer.

• 19,8% of the population living in urban areas.

• Median age is 18,1 years.

Touristic Sites

• Liwonde National Park

• Lake Malawi National Park

• Mount Malanje

• Zomba Plateau

Tradicional foods

3.Kachumbari

1.Nsima

4.Chigumu

2.Chambo

Tradicional drinks

3.Chibuku

1.Mahewu

4.Baobab

2.Thobwa

Famous people and their areas

• John Chilembwe (1871-1915)

Baptist pastor and revolutionary leader. Renowed for his resistence against British colonial rule. Organizing the 1915 uprising in Nyasaland (now Malawi).

Famous people and their areas

• Wiliam Kamkwamba (born 1987)

Inventor and author who built a windmill from recycled materials to provide electricity to his village. His inspiring story was depicted in the film "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind".

Famous people and their areas

• Lazarus Chakwera (born 1955)

President of Malawi, elected in 2020. Before his political career, he served as a pastor and leader of the Assemblies of God in Malawi.

Famous people and their areas

• Tabitha Chawinga (born 1996)

Professional fotbballer playing. She has gained international recognition playing in European and Asian leagues. She serves as an inspiration for women's football in Malawi.

Famous people and their areas

• Lily Alfonso

Renowed fashion designer Founder of the eponymous brand. Her creations have been showcased on international runways, including those in London and Kuala Lumpur.