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| Country |
Republic
of Malawi |
| Land |
118,484
sqkm(20% is Lake Malawi) |
| Popilation |
11.7
million |
| Language |
English(Official
language), Chichewa(National language) |
| Currency |
1Kwacha=100tambala。140Kwacha=1$。(july,
2006)
Exchange from the US dollar to Kwacha etc. :
in money bureau, Banks, Hotels or at the airport.
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| Correspondence |
"Telephone
bureau" are a lot in the market and the roadside.
The person reports, and puts the number.
In the large city, there is Internet cafe, too.
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| Power
supply |
240V50HZ。Type
of Socket is BF。(square and three holel) |
| Security |
It
is always advisable to exercise caution when walking
after sunset by oneself and usage of taxi is advisable.
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| Main
Exports |
Tobacco,
Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Cotton
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| Main
Imports |
Machinery,
Fertiliser, Chemicals,
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Passport
&
Visa
|
Visas
are required by all entering the country except
nationals of Belgium, most Commonwealth countries,
Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Japan,
Portugal, Scandinavia, Spain, and the USA. Check
with your travel agent or a Malawi mission abroad;
regulations change from time to time. Your passport
should be valid for six months |
| Travel
Company |
Land
and Lake Safaris Tel: 01-757120
Website www.landlakemalawi.com
Soche Tours and Travel Tel: 01-620777
Website: www.sochetourmalawi.com
Ulendo safaris Tel: 01-754950
Website: www.ulendosafaris.net
Wilderness Safaris Tel: 01-771153
Website:
www.wilderness-safaris.com |
ONE VILLAGE ONE PRODUCT PROGRAMME (OVOP) SECRETARIAT
MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
P.O BOX 30312 LILONGWE 3, MALAWI
Tel: (265) 01 770 698/606
Fax: (265) 01 770 698
E-mail: ovopmalawi@yahoo.com
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