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Thomas Matopa in the region of Southern Region is a town in Malawi - some 147 mi or ( 237 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Thomas Matopa is now 05:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mutare, Zomba, Thulamela, Thondwe, and Savula. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mutare . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Thomas Matopa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Udedi's wedding

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Culture Shock Elizabeth.sarah's photos around Malawi, Malawi (loro at dapp malawi)

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Malawi 2012 Medical Trip overview.mov

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A brief recap of our first project - a medical trip to Naisi Village in the Zomba District of southern Malawi. Our team saw over 250 people over three days, and made a lasting impression on the lives ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Zomba, Malawi

Zomba is a city in southern Malawi, in the Shire Highlands. It is the administrative capital of Zomba District. It was the capital of first British Central Africa and then Nyasaland before the establishment of the Republic of Malawi in 1964. It was also the first capital of Malawi and remained so until 1974, when Lilongwe became the capital. The city is best known for its British colonial architecture and its location at the base of the dramatic Zomba Plateau.

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Located at -15.38 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malawi, Southern Region, Malawi

Naisi

Naisi (or Old Naisi) is a community in the Southern Region of Malawi, now in effect a northern suburb of the city of Zomba. The community lies below the Zomba Massif to the north, which may be accessed via a rough road. Naisi is the birthplace of James Frederick Sangala, one of the founders of the Nyasaland African Congress.

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Located at -15.37 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malawi, Southern Region, Malawi

Domasi

Domasi is a community in Malawi to the northeast of Zomba. It is the location of the Domasi College of Education. The Shallow Well Project funded by the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana in Urbana, Illinois, United States is providing safe drinking water for the villages around Domasi. As of 2004, the project had installed 68 wells, serving about 36,000 people.

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Located at -15.28 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malawi

Malemia, Zomba

Malemia is a village in the Zomba District of Malawi, located on the southeastern edge of the Malosa Forest Reserve just off Highway S144 on the way from Zomba to Liwonde, at approximately latitude -15° 16', longitude 35° 22', roughly 70 kilometres north-northeast of Blantyre. It is the home town of Joyce Banda.

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Located at -15.27 35.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malawi

Chiradzulu Mountain

Chiradzulu Mountain is located approximately 20 km to the north-east of Blantyre, Malawi's main commercial centre. The administrative district of Chiradzulu in southern Malawi was named after this mountain. Chiradzulu Mountain rises to a peak of 1,773m above seal level and is the third highest mountain peak in southern Malawi. It comes third after Mulanje Mountain, whose famous Sapitwa peak rises to 3,002m above sea level; and Zomba Mountain, which rises to 2,085m above sea level at its peak.

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Located at -15.68 35.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Mountains of Malawi