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Malawi (Capital-Lilongwe)

India has sent 1,000 Metric Tons of rice to Malawi for drought relief.

Political Features:

  • Location: It is a landlocked country in southeastern Africa.
  • Neighbouring Countries:  Mozambique (East and South), Zambia (West), and Tanzania (North). 

Geographical Features:

  • Four physiographic regions: the Great Rift Valley, the central plateau, highland region, and isolated mountains.
  • Major Lakes: Malawi, Malombe, Chilwa
  • Key Rivers: Shire, Bua, Rukuru, Lilongwe, etc.
  • Highest Peak: Sapitwa (in Mount Mulanje)
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