Mzimba is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Mzimba and the biggest town is Mzuzu, which is also the administrative headquarters of the Northern Region. The district covers an area of 10,473 km2 and has a population of 1,017,701 (2023). It is the largest district in Malawi. The district is inhabited by descendants of Tumbuka and few Ngoni people who also speak Tumbuka as the Ngoni language is extinct. Tumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the district.
Khumbo Hasting Kachali is a Malawian politician who was Vice President of Malawi from April 2012 to May 2014, serving under President Joyce Banda. He is the first vice president from the Northern Region of Malawi. The three previous vice presidents came from the central and southern regions. Kachali previously held a number of cabinet positions between 2004 and 2010.
Yeremia Chihana is a Malawian politician and Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Malawi representing Mzimba North Constituency. He was elected member of parliament in 2019.
Luwinga is a town north of Mzuzu city in Mzimba District, Malawi and forms part of the Mzuzu municipality. Institutions found in Luwinga include the third biggest referral hospital in Malawi, Mzuzu Central Hospital and Mzuzu University.
Mzalangwe is a residential town in Mzimba District, Malawi. The town is home to Mzalangwe Health Care and is located West of Mzimba in the Northern Region. 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 Euthini and Mbalachanda.
Mbalachanda is a residential town in Mzimba District, Malawi. The town is located in Mbalachanda Ward and is home to Mbalachanda Health Care. It is located East of Mzimba in the Northern Region. 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 Mzalangwe, among others.
Edingeni is a residential town in Mzimba, Malawi, southeast Africa. It is located North of Mzimba in the Northern Region. It is a home to Edingeni FC. Chitumbuka is the predominant language spoken in the area which is also the official regional language of the Northern Region of Malawi. The town has a rich history dating back to the pre-colonial era, when it was a small village inhabited by the Tumbuka people.
Mzimba Prison is a Malawian prison located in Mzimba District, Northern Region.
Mzimba East Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has six wards, all electing councillors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by Malawi Congress Party MP, Richard Chavula.
Mzimba West Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District that elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 10 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by Malawi Congress Party MP, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda.
Mzimba North Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District that elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 12 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by Malawi Congress Party MP, Yolamu Ngwira.
Mzimba West Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District that elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 7 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by Malawi Congress Party MP, Emmanuel Chambulanyina Jere.
Mzimba West Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District that elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 7 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by MP, Christopher Mzomera Ngwira.
Mzimba Luwelezi Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by United Transformation Movement MP, Sam Chirwa.
Mzimba North East Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 19 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by MP, Catherine Gotani Hara.
Mzimba North East Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 13 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by MP, Rabson Chihaula Shaba.
Mzimba Solora Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 12 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. The constituency is currently represented by MP, Patrick Akimu Mwanza.
Mzimba Solora Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 12 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District. In 2009, the constituency was represented by MP, Donton Samuel Job Mkandawire.
Mzuzu City Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzuzu City in Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region. It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system. The constituency has 17 wards, all electing councilors for Mzuzu City. In 2009, the constituency was represented by MP, Peter Nelson Mwanza.
