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Delve into Chikute in Malawi
Chikute in the region of Central Region is a city in Malawi - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) North-West of Lilongwe , the country's capital .
Current time in Chikute is now 04:19 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Songea, Zoroka, Tamanda, Nzamane, and Nkhala. While being here, make sure to check out Songea . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chikute ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chizongwe Secondary School
Chizongwe Secondary School is a secondary (technical) school located north of Chipata, Eastern Province, Zambia. It was founded in the 1950s as Fort Jameson Trades School. It is the only technical school in Eastern Province. During 1959 and 1960, Fort Jameson Trades School was involved in student protests against racial practices and the existence of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, the latter being probed by the Monckton Commission.
Located at -13.60 32.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Chipata
Chipata, population 98,416, is the capital of the Eastern Province of Zambia. Having a boma, a market, a hospital, a shopping centre and a number of schools, Chipata is the business and adminstrative hub that serves the region. The town boasts a golf course, an airstrip, a mosque, and even a "welcome arch". The two languages spoken are Nyanja and English, plus some Indian languages, as a large number of Zambian Indians live in the town.
Located at -13.65 32.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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