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Nkhata Bay, Malawi · pop. 14,274
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The Ilala and the other lake boats — what is verifiably running, with dates and sources, and where to ask on the day.
Wind and rain over the open lake toward Likoma and Chizumulu, today and tomorrow, in plain words — no wave forecast exists for Lake Malawi, so wind is the best available signal.
WFP monthly survey prices for the boma, Mpamba, Chintheche and Mzuzu markets — staples, dried fish and fertilizer, with the usual shape of the year.
Straight answers about the boats, the roads, the fish trade and the basics — each one says where it comes from.
Emergency lines, the hospital, water, power and the port — with every number's provenance stated plainly.
Where the rainy season stands against the 30-year average, and the week ahead — for fish drying, the M5 and the lake.
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