South Rukuru River

South Rukuru River

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

The Department of Irrigation in currently developing a large irrigation scheme which will cover an area of 4000 hectares in the Rumphi district on the left bank of the South Rukuru River. The project is supported by the European Union and will benefit almost 2300 farmers in the region.

Coordinates: 10°44′S 34°14′E / 10.733°S 34.233°E / -10.733; 34.233

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