FACT 1: The currency of Malawi is the Malawian Kwacha. It's code is MWK & its symbol is Mk. According to our data, USD to MWK is the most popular Kwacha exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Malawi are: MK5, MK10, MK20, MK50, MK100, MK200, MK500. It's used solely in Malawi.

FACT 3: In 1971, the Malawi Kwacha replaced the Malawian Pound. The new kwacha note has the face of the first president Kamuzu Banda on the front and the reverse depicts an image of Mzuzu maize silos.

ZMW
Zambian Kwacha

FACT 1: The new currency of Zambia is the ZMW Zambian Kwacha. It's symbol is ZK. According to our data, ZMW to USD is the most popular Zambian Kwacha exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Zambia are: 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 kwacha. The Zambian Kwacha is used solely in Zambia.

FACT 3: The Zambian Kwacha was re-based in 2013 and saw the issue of new denominations for both banknotes and coins. Coins from the preceding Kwacha are now sold as souvenirs to tourists.