Rivers

River basins of Africa

There are about 80 large rivers in Africa. Sixty-three are transboundary river basins covering about 64% of its land area and contain 93% of its total surface water resources. The largest river basins in Africa are Congo, Niger, Nile, the Senegal, Juba Shibeli, Lake Chad, Lake Turkana, Limpopo, Ogooue, Okavango, Orange, Volta, and Zambezi river.

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