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 notable residents like:

• Edgar Chibaka, founder and Managing Editor of http://www.nyasatimes.com one of Malawi's top online and print newspaper.
• Chakufwa Chihana 'the father of Malawian Democracy', founder of AFORD
• Dindi Gowa Nyasulu, Malawian engineer and former President of AFORD
• Kamlepo Kalua, president of an opposition party
• Dennis Nkhwazi, a former member of the cabinet
• Mwiza Munthali, talk show host and activist
• Kenneth Thindwa, pharmacist, entrepreneur and politician
• Moses Chirambo, ophthalmologist, entrepreneur, and politician
• Robert Ng'ambi, soccer player.

External links

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Regions and districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi Salima Southern Region Balaka Blantyre Chikwawa Chiradzulu Machinga Mangochi Mulanje Mwanza Neno Nsanje Phalombe Thyolo Zomba

Coordinates: 10°45′S 33°50′E / 10.750°S 33.833°E / -10.750; 33.833