Malawi

Landlocked African country

Malawi is a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, bordered by Tanzania, Mozambique, and Zambia.

Lake Malawi, one of Africa's Great Lakes, dominates its eastern border.

The country gained independence from Britain in 1964.

A Malawian is a person from Malawi.

cuisine

goat curry

Spiced stewed caprine meat

amaranth · mango · papaya · banana · sugarcane

lake

freshwater

Non-saline aquatic environment

diving · kayaking · beaches · snorkeling · fishing · sailing · dhow · lakeshore · biodiversity

ethnic

Tonga

South Pacific kingdom

  • BantuAfrican language family
  • clanRelated group sharing ancestry
  • matrilinealDescended through maternal line

chieftaincy · village

wildlife

national parks

Protected natural areas

  • safariWildlife observation journey
  • elephantsTusked, trunk-bearing mammals
  • hipposLarge semi-aquatic African mammals

crocodiles · antelopes · birds · fish eagles · baobabs · miombo woodland · conservation · game reserve · black rhino · wilderness

character

hospitable

Friendly toward guests

welcoming · resilient · community · ubuntu · village life · smiling · generous · humble · harmonious

organizations

Commonwealth

Association of sovereign states

IMF · USAID · WTO · NGOs · bilateral

country

landlocked

Having no sea access

music

Afropop

African mainstream music

highlife

Categories
Opposites
geographic access (landlocked vs. coastal)

MalawiIndonesia

Southeast Asian archipelago nation

Japan · Philippines · island nations · United Kingdom · Madagascar

economic development

MalawiSwitzerland

Alpine republic, perpetually neutral

Luxembourg · Norway · Singapore · United States · Qatar

national size/scale

MalawiRussia

Eurasian federation, largest country

China · Brazil · India · superpowers · Canada

Family

Malawian

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G