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Town in Northern Malawi
33°52′E / 11.017°S 33.867°E / -11.017; 33.867 Rumphi is the capital of the Rumphi District (Rumphi Boma) in the Northern Region of Malawi. It is a market
Rumphi
Place in Northern Malawi
Bolero is a settlement in the Rumphi District (Rumphi Boma) in the Northern Region of Malawi. It is the traditional home of the Paramount Chief of the
Bolero,_Rumphi
District of Malawi
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
Rumphi_District
Malawian football club
Rumphi United Football Club is a Malawian football club based in Rumphi, Northern region of Malawi. They play their home matches at the Rumphi Stadium–
Rumphi_United
Second Vice President of Malawi and leader of the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD)
Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), and a long-serving Member of Parliament for Rumphi Central Constituency. He is the son of Chakufwa Chihana, the founder of
Enoch_Chihana
Rumphi Central Constituency in Rumphi District in Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of the three constituencies in Rumphi District. It elects one Member
Rumphi_Central_Constituency
Geographic region of Malawi
who established themselves primarily in present-day districts of Mzimba, Rumphi, Karonga, Chitipa and parts of Nkhata Bay. The Northern Region is bordered
Northern_Region,_Malawi
Malawian electoral constituency
Rumphi East Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Rumphi District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one
Rumphi_East_Constituency
Niger-Congo language spoken in Southern and Eastern Africa
Malawi, Chitumbuka is spoken in all 6 districts of the region, namely, Rumphi, Mzimba (including Mzuzu City), Karonga, Chitipa, Nkhata-Bay, and Likoma
Tumbuka_language
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania. In Malawi, they are situated in districts of Rumphi and Karonga. In 2024, there were over 200,000 Phokas in the three countries
Phoka_people
Member of Malawian parliament
Jacqueline Kouwenhoven is a member of parliament for Rumphi West in Malawi. Kouwenhoven's tenure began on 2014-05-20. Kouwenhoven was born in the Netherlands
Jacqueline_Kouwenhoven
Road in Malawi
undergoing projects about the start of the M1 project between Lilongwe and Rumphi. The project was expected to cost more than $129 billion, was not started
M1_road_(Malawi)
Malawian politician
ophthalmologist before entering politics. He was elected by the voters in the Rumphi Central Constituency in 2009. He died on 14 August 2010. "International
Moses_Chirambo
Ethnic group of Central Southern Africa
is possessed by demons or evil spirits. It is predominantly performed in Rumphi, but has spread to Mzimba, Karonga, Kasungu and other districts. The dance
Tumbuka_people
Town in Rumphi District, Northern Region, Malawi
Phoka is a town located in the Rumphi District of the Northern Region of Malawi. It lies north of the town of Rumphi and forms part of the highland zone
Phoka,_Malawi
(2023) Medium human development 1 Blantyre 0.584 2 North (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) 0.558 3 Mzimba 0.554 Low human development 4 Kasungu 0.541
List of districts of Malawi by Human Development Index
List_of_districts_of_Malawi_by_Human_Development_Index
Malawian footballer (born 1998)
Women's Championship title. Chaŵinga was born on September 20, 1998, in Rumphi district, Northern Region, Malawi. She is the youngest of five children
Temwa_Chawinga
Country in Southeastern Africa
10 – Chitipa 11 – Karonga 12 – Likoma 13 – Mzimba 14 – Nkhata Bay 15 – Rumphi Southern Region 16 – Balaka 17 – Blantyre 18 – Chikwawa 19 – Chiradzulu
Malawi
Dynasty of kings among the Tumbuka people in Malawi
organisation. One group, the Henga, occupied the Henga Valley north of Rumphi; another, the Phoka lived south of the Nyika Plateau. In the 18th century
Chikulamayembe_dynasty
Musical artist based in malawi
Muzik, is a Malawi-born Afropop singer and songwriter. Kalua was born in Rumphi district in the Northern Region of Malawi. He is of Tumbuka ethnicity. He
Onesimus_Muzik
Traditional dance of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania
dance are performed as exorcism rites, such as the mkhalachitatu Vimbuza in Rumphi and Mzimba, and the masyabi in Nkhata Bay, which incorporates indigenous
Vimbuza
(61,609) Likoma Livingstonia Mzimba (936,250) Mzuzu (221,272) Nkhata Bay Rumphi (22,358) Chintheche Embangweni Aaron Chipoka Dedza (30,928) Dowa Kasungu
List_of_cities_in_Malawi
Dialect cluster of the Tumbuka language
While there is a recognized Standard Tumbuka based on varieties around Rumphi and former mission centers such as Livingstonia, a number of dialects continue
Tumbuka_language_cluster
456 10,473 Mzimba 13 Nkhata Bay 284,681 4,182 Nkhata Bay 14 Rumphi 229,161 4,560 Rumphi 15 Southern Balaka 438,379 2,142 Balaka 16 Blantyre 1,251,484
Districts_of_Malawi
west of the Livingstone Mountains (Mumbwe/Khondowe) and in Henga Valley, Rumphi, and Mzuzu, respectively. Mukamanga taught strategic practices, such as
History_of_the_Tumbuka_people
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Neno_District
Malawian footballer (born 1996)
Première Ligue club Lyon and the Malawi national team. Born on 22 May 1996 in Rumphi District in northern Malawi, Chaŵinga is the third of five children born
Tabitha_Chawinga
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Ntcheu_District
Annual Tumbuka cultural festival in Malawi
Gonapamhanya festival is an annual cultural festival held by the Tumbuka people in Rumphi District, Northern Malawi. The festival commemorates Gonapamhanya, the first
Gonapamuhanya_festival
Place in Northern Region, Malawi
Livingstonia or Kondowe is a town located in the Northern Region district of Rumphi in Malawi. It is 430 kilometres (270 miles) north of the capital, Lilongwe
Livingstonia,_Malawi
First Lady of Malawi from 2020 to 2025
Gondwé was born on 30 September 1953 in Mwazisi village, T/A Chikulamayembe, Rumphi District, in the northern part of Malawi to Robert Gondwé and Vailet Luhanga
Monica_Chakwera
Malawian musician
defunct Khamradzi Music Group. Martin Nkhata was born on 18 May 1994, in Rumphi District, Malawi. He later moved to Blantyre to purse his career. He started
Martse
National park in Malawi
Lilongwe and 60 km north of Rumphi by road. Access is by a single dirt road which branches north off the road from Rumphi to the Katumbi border post,
Nyika_National_Park
Traditional dances and festivals of the Tumbuka people of Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia
also called Magali, is a traditional dance from the Nkhamanga and Hewe of Rumphi, Kasungu, and Mzimba districts. It is performed by men and women at beer
Traditional dances and festivals of the Tumbuka people
Traditional_dances_and_festivals_of_the_Tumbuka_people
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Nsanje_District
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Mulanje_District
Constituency Karonga Town Constituency Rumphi North Constituency Rumphi West Constituency Rumphi East Constituency Rumphi Central Constituency Mzimba North
List of constituencies of Malawi
List_of_constituencies_of_Malawi
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Mwanza_District
Mwankhunikira in Rumphi district, northern Malawi. Founded in 2005 by Abel Nyasulu, it promotes the heritage of the Phoka people of Rumphi. In its small
Kandewe_Heritage_Centre
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
across all the districts of the regions, but are predominantly found in Rumphi, Mzimba, Kasungu and Karonga. The Kamanga back in 1400, when they left Democratic
Kamanga_people
Malawian artist
September 1992, at Likuni Hospital in Lilongwe. His home village is Hewe in Rumphi District and is a Tumbuka by tribe. He did his primary school in Lilongwe
Che_Wikise
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Kasungu_District
Malawian activist and politician (1939–2006)
Chakufwa Tom Chihana (23 April 1939 – 12 June 2006) was a Malawian human rights activist, pro-democracy advocate, trade unionist and later, politician
Chakufwa_Chihana
10 – Chitipa 11 – Karonga 12 – Likoma 13 – Mzimba 14 – Nkhata Bay 15 – Rumphi Southern Region 16 – Balaka 17 – Blantyre 18 – Chikwawa 19 – Chiradzulu
Subdivisions_of_Malawi
Subgroups and clans of the Tumbuka people
with the Tumbuka. The Henga are a Tumbuka subgroup found mainly in the Rumphi and Karonga District of Malawi and across the border in Zambia’s Lundazi
Tumbuka_subgroups_and_clans
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Chikwawa_District
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Machinga_District
Dialect of the Tumbuka language
a lakeshore dialect of the Tumbuka language, spoken mainly in Chitipa, Rumphi and Karonga districts. Fililwa is mutually intelligible with standard Tumbuka
Fililwa_dialect
Body of written and oral works in the Tumbuka language
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Tumbuka_literature
Malawian singer-songwriter and performer
voices in Malawi’s contemporary music industry. Temwa was born in Mwazisi, Rumphi, Northern Malawi, on 22 September 1996, in a Tumbuka family. She grew up
Temwa_(musician)
Topics referred to by the same term
service 1996–2000 Gin Bolero, a paraglider design by Gin Gliders Bolero, Rumphi, a place in Northern Malawi Bolero jacket, a short jacket with long sleeves
Bolero_(disambiguation)
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Likoma_District
mining activity is limited to extraction of coal from Livingstonia and Rumphi mines in the northern region of the country. Other limited mining activities
Mining_industry_of_Malawi
Geologic formation in Germany
Mytilus sp. Trigonodus sp. Clathrophyllum meriani Danaeopsis marantacea D. rumphi Desmiophyllum imhoffi Dioonitocarpidium pennaeforme Neocalamites meriani
Stuttgart_Formation
lingua franca of the entire region and is spoken in all districts such as Rumphi, Mzimba, Karonga, Chitipa, Nkhata-Bay and Likoma. It is understood by 99
Languages_of_Malawi
Malawian footballer
and coaching at local Mzuzu club Bright Stars. He later went on to coach Rumphi United in the Super League of Malawi. After a stint with Kadona Stars, he
Luke_Milanzi
Ethnic tribe of Malawi and Zambia
the Tumbuka people, primarily found in Northern Malawi in districts of Rumphi and Karonga, Eastern Zambia, and Southern Tanzania. The Henga share a common
Henga_people
Zambian cultural festival
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Vinkhakanimba
Former country
Bakamanga (or Kamanga) clan. The Kamanga settled across what are now western Rumphi, Nkhamanga, parts of Mzimba, and into Lundazi and Chama in Zambia, extending
Tumbuka_Kingdom
Malawian telecommunications executive, engineer, and politician
Commission.[citation needed] In 2025 Enock Chakufwa Chihana was elected for Rumphi Central Constituency but he was promoted to second vice President. In the
Matthews_Mtumbuka
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Dedza_District
Cultural organization
collaborates with traditional leaders, cultural custodians and community groups in Rumphi District and other Tumbuka regions. In May 2023, the Tumbuka Heritage Association
Tumbuka_Heritage_Association
African dance music of the Tonga people of Malawi
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Malipenga
Malawian politician
National Assembly. She is a member of the AFORD party and she represents Rumphi East Khimbi was living in Perth in Australia as a nurse and midwife in 2023
Florence_Shapiro_Khimbi
Annual entertainment awards in Malawi
Billy Kaunda, Merchar and cultural activists from the northern districts of Rumphi, Mzimba, and Karonga. The Mpoto Awards were founded in the 2022 as part
Mpoto_Awards
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Dowa_District
Malawian lawyer and former attorney general
Mbeta Personal details Born (1982-05-09) 9 May 1982 (age 44) Mphompha, Rumphi District, Malawi Spouse Thokozire Jere Children 3 Education University of
Thabo_Chakaka_Nyirenda
District of Malawi in Northern Region
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Chitipa_District
inquiries were also reported in Mangochi, Chikwawa, Blantyre, Machinga, and Rumphi, highlighting the broader scope of concern. In a related incident, another
2025 Malawian general election
2025_Malawian_general_election
Tumbuka subgroup in southeastern Africa
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Nyika_people
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Mchinji_District
Malawian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1957)
as its first bishop. He was born on 5 August 1967 in Majimbula Village, Rumphi District, Mzuzu Diocese, in Malawi. He attended primary school in Chilulu
Martin_Anwel_Mtumbuka
American diplomat (born 1963)
Ambassador's Special Self-Help Fund to the secondary school in Bolero, Rumphi to allow a library to be constructed. Palmer was succeeded by Robert Scott
Virginia_E._Palmer
Kingdom in southern Africa
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Nkhamanga_Kingdom
Gasa 4,561 Largest district of Bhutan. Lake Taymyr 4,560 Lake in Russia. Rumphi 4,560 District of Malawi. Souk Ahras Province 4,541 Province of Algeria
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 3,000 to 5,000 square kilometers
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_from_3,000_to_5,000_square_kilometers
Region of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Southern_Region,_Malawi
District of Malawi
associated with: Nkhamanga valley settlement system Expansion into Henga Valley, Rumphi, and Mzimba Formation of chieftaincy structures under the M’nyanjagha title
Karonga_District
Malawian Minister
political movement, resigns from HRDC". The Nation. "Timothy Mtambo in Rumphi drumming up support for Tonse alliance". 247Malawi.com. 6 June 2020. "Malawi
Timothy_Mtambo
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Lilongwe_District
Ethnic group in northern Malawi
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
Tonga_people_(Malawi)
Pre-colonial Tumbuka kingdom in Africa
cross-border Tumbuka identity Core regions Northern Region, Malawi Mzimba Rumphi Nkhata Bay Zambia Eastern Province, Zambia Lundazi / Chasefu / Lumezi /
M'nyanjagha_Kingdom
Coffee company in Malawi
north and central Malawi: Misuku hills in Chitipa district, Viphya North in Rumphi, Nkhatabay Highlands, SouthEast Mzimba, and Ntchisi East. Mzuzu Coffee also
Mzuzu Coffee Planters Cooperative Union Limited
Mzuzu_Coffee_Planters_Cooperative_Union_Limited
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Chiradzulu_District
Commercial bank in Malawi
Bay Service Centre: Nkhata Bay Dwangwa Service Centre: Dangwa Rumphi Service Centre: Rumphi Karonga Service Centre: Karonga Mchinji Service Centre: Mchinji
NBS_Bank
Gasa 4,561 Largest district of Bhutan. Lake Taymyr 4,560 Lake in Russia. Rumphi 4,560 District of Malawi. Souk Ahras Province 4,541 Province of Algeria
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 1,000 to 5,000 square kilometers
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_from_1,000_to_5,000_square_kilometers
Nassarawa Nigeria Africa 0.56 24 0.559 1445 Other northern (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) Malawi Africa 0.517 2 0.558 1446 Plateaux Togo Africa 0.571
List of subnational entities by Human Development Index
List_of_subnational_entities_by_Human_Development_Index
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Zomba_District
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Nkhata_Bay_District
Entry for Malawi in ISO 3166-2
Nkhata Bay N MW-NK Nkhotakota C MW-NS Nsanje S MW-NU Ntcheu C MW-NI Ntchisi C MW-PH Phalombe S MW-RU Rumphi N MW-SA Salima C MW-TH Thyolo S MW-ZO Zomba S
ISO_3166-2:MW
Political party in Malawi
Chihana as a regional advocate and the momentary restriction of Chihana to Rumphi also contributed to why AFORD‘s political strength lay almost singularly
Alliance for Democracy (Malawi)
Alliance_for_Democracy_(Malawi)
Malawian politician (1920–1987)
although the Historical Dictionary of Malawi listed his birthplace as Rumphi. After receiving an education at local schools, he later studied to become
Alec_Nyasulu
District of Malawi
districts of Malawi Northern Region Chitipa Karonga Likoma Mzimba Nkhata Bay Rumphi Central Region Dedza Dowa Kasungu Lilongwe Mchinji Nkhotakota Ntcheu Ntchisi
Blantyre_District
Malawian politician, pharmacist, & entrepreneur (born 1943)
pharmacist, entrepreneur, and former MP for Rumphi between 2004 and 2009. He was born in Chombe Village, Rumphi. He has a Phd in Pharmacy and has worked
Kenneth_Thindwa
General Election held in Malawi on 19 May 2009
M. Doza Thindwa DPP Rumphi East Northern Prof. Moses C. Chirambo DPP Rumphi Central Northern Austin Jatula Mkandawire DPP Rumphi West Northern Tasokwa
2009 Malawian general election
2009_Malawian_general_election
Tumbuka ethnic group
His descendants, known collectively as the Bakamanga, settled in western Rumphi, Nkhamanga, Mzimba, Chama, Lundazi and territories extending southwards
Ngonde_people
District Hospital Mzimba District Hospital Nkhata Bay District Hospital Rumphi District Hospital Dedza District Hospital Dowa District Hospital Kasungu
List_of_hospitals_in_Malawi
being attacked by the powerful Ngoni; Laws opened a mission station near Rumphi that year. The Tumbuka, like the Tonga sought refuge among the missionaries
History_of_Malawi
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
Gasa 4,561 Largest district of Bhutan. Lake Taymyr 4,560 Lake in Russia. Rumphi 4,560 District of Malawi. Souk Ahras Province 4,541 Province of Algeria
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
Politician, Is Dead". The New York Times. Agence France-Presse. 15 June 2006. "Rumphi Central BY-Election (Malawi): AFORD Wins". Fearless Generation. 6 September
List of political parties in Malawi
List_of_political_parties_in_Malawi
Malawian politician
committee. Once his first stint in politics was over, Munyenyembe moved to Rumphi and took up tobacco farming. He eventually became chairman of the Tobacco
Rodwell_Munyenyembe
RUMPHI
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Pea-hen
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian
Blend of Shona and Rhonda
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Etheridge.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Worshipped
Boy/Male
Muslim
Similar. Comparable.
Boy/Male
Hindu
To embrace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Slave; Servant; Man; Warrior
Girl/Female
Tamil
Desire, The Som plant that produces Soma
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Womb of the Earth; Who Keeps Secrets
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Self-sufficient
RUMPHI
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