Kasungu District

The district covers an area of 7,878 km², borders Zambia and has a population of 842,953.

[1] Kasungu was the home to Malawi's first president, Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda.

There are nine National Assembly constituencies in Kasungu: The following are the Members of Parliament for the district, as of August 2024.

Kasungu District is notable for housing Kamuzu Academy, an elite international high school situated approximately 42 minutes from Kasungu Central Business District.

The academy is renowned for its high academic standards and has produced many prominent Malawian leaders and professionals.