, a thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with vegetables or meat. It is a communal dish that represents Malawian hospitality.
: Malawi is home to the "Big Five" (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and black rhino), all of which can be found in Liwonde National Park . Culture and Society Malawi
The country's most defining feature is (formerly Lake Nyasa), which covers about 20% of its total area. It is the third-largest freshwater lake in Africa and is renowned for its diverse fish species. , a thick porridge made from maize flour,
: The population is approximately 21 million (2026 estimate), with the majority living in rural areas. Economy and Challenges Culture and Society The country's most defining feature
: Chichewa is the most widely spoken language, while English is used for official business and education. Cuisine : The national staple is
