Malawi

Overview

Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the northwest, Tanzania to the northeast, and Mozambique on the east, south and west. The country also consists of two exclaves; Likoma and Chizmulu Islands, located in Mozambican territorial waters.

Malawi is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-1. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, and the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.