Kyungu is a traditional authority in Karonga District in the Northern Region of Malawi.
[1] The current paramount Chief is Paramount Chief Kyungu Nsangalufu Clement Mwakabanga III that was elevated to this position by President Joyce Banda.
[2] There has been some controversies surrounding him and paramount Chief Karonga in recent years as a result of changes in administration and politics.
[3] He is the most senior Chief in Karonga District and Chitipa District== Kyungu Dt.
In March 2013, flood displaced people in the area.