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Gamtoos River - South Africa. Ihosy River - Madagascar. Jukskei River - South Africa. Kafue River - Zambia. Kowie River - South Africa. Kuiseb - Namibia. Kunene - Angola (as Cunene), Namibia. Kwando - Namibia, also known as Linyanti and Chobe in places.
The Congo River, [a] formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the third-largest river in the world by discharge volume, following the Amazon and Ganges rivers. It is the world's deepest recorded river, with measured depths of around 220 m (720 ft). [9]
The Nile is the longest river in Africa. It has historically been considered the longest river in the world, [3] [4] though this has been contested by research suggesting that the Amazon River is slightly longer. [5] [6] Of the world's major rivers, the Nile is one of the smallest, as measured by annual flow in cubic metres of water. [7]
A map showing South Africa's cities, main towns, selected villages, rivers, and its highest peak. This is a list of rivers in South Africa. It is quite common to find the Afrikaans word -rivier as part of the name. Another common suffix is "-kamma", from the Khoisan term for "river" [1] (often tautologically the English term "river" is added to ...
Geography of Africa. Africa is a continent comprising 63 political territories, representing the largest of the great southward projections from the main mass of Earth 's surface. [ 1] Within its regular outline, it comprises an area of 30,368,609 km 2 (11,725,385 sq mi), excluding adjacent islands. Its highest mountain is Kilimanjaro; its ...
Luena, Lungwebungu, Luanginga, Chobe, Gwayi, Sanyati, Panhane, Luenha. The Zambezi (also spelled Zambeze and Zambesi) is the fourth-longest river in Africa, the longest east-flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa. Its drainage basin covers 1,390,000 km 2 (540,000 sq mi), [ 1][ 2] slightly less than ...
Toggle Rivers of Africa subsection. 2.1 Rivers of Eastern Africa. 2.2 Rivers of Middle Africa. 2.3 Rivers of Northern Africa. 2.4 Rivers of Southern Africa.
S. Rivers of São Tomé and Príncipe (2 P) Rivers of Senegal (4 C, 12 P) Rivers of Seychelles (1 P) Rivers of Sierra Leone (11 P) Rivers of Somalia (2 C, 7 P) Rivers of Somaliland (1 P) Rivers of South Africa (3 C, 3 P) Rivers of South Sudan (2 C, 42 P)