Ching'ambo

Ching'ambu, Mzuzu
Ching'ambu, Mzuzu
	Ching'ambu, Mzuzu
	Coordinates: 11°23′15″S 33°59′11″E / 11.38750°S 33.98639°E
Country	Malawi
Region	Northern Region, Malawi
Municipality	Mzuzu
Established	1950
Government
• Type	Unitary presidential republic
Area
• Total	28.00 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population (2018)
• Total	29,924
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2018)
• Black African	97.1%
• Asian	1.6%
• White	1.3%
First languages (2018)
• Tumbuka	95.6%
• Tonga	2.1%
• Chewa	1.2%
• Other	2.1%
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

Ching'ambu, Mzuzu (Tumbuka: Wetness) is a residential town in Mzuzu.^[1]^[2] It is located West of Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi.^[3] It is a home to Ching'ambu United Team, as well as Ching'ambu FC. Chitumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the area which is also the official regional language of the Northern Region of Malawi. Nearby towns include Luwinga, Chibanja, and Zolozolo.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The town is located in the peri-urban area, along with Chiputula. In March 2024, heavy rains cut off the Chiputula-Ching'ambo Road.^[3]

Institutions[edit]

Ching’ambo Mother Caregivers Simwanza^[1]
Ching'ambu Community Garden
Ching'ambu Orphan Care
Ching'ambu Primary School
Ching'ambu Community Day Secondary School

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2024-02-11). "Mhen trains caregivers in Mzuzu Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
^ "MHEN trains 1440 women trained in under-five immunization - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2024-01-31. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
^ ^a ^b Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2021-11-27). "Heavy rain hits Mzuzu, houses flooded Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
^ Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2018-10-26). "Armyworms hit irrigated maize Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
^ "Mzuzu MP launches K3.7m Lunyangwa bridge - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
^ Mhone, Macmillan. "MHEN trains caregivers". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[:0-1] Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2024-02-11). "Mhen trains caregivers in Mzuzu Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[2] "MHEN trains 1440 women trained in under-five immunization - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2024-01-31. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[:1-3] Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2021-11-27). "Heavy rain hits Mzuzu, houses flooded Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[4] Zgambo, Mike Lyson (2018-10-26). "Armyworms hit irrigated maize Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[5] "Mzuzu MP launches K3.7m Lunyangwa bridge - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

[6] Mhone, Macmillan. "MHEN trains caregivers". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

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