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Nile River
Longest river in the world, 4,132 miles long.
Blue Nile
Major tributary from Ethiopia, feeds the Nile.
White Nile
Longer headstream of the Nile, includes Lake Victoria.
Aswan High Dam
Creates Lake Nasser, reduces Nile floods.
Congo River
Africa's second-longest river, 2,900 miles long.
Boyoma Falls
Seven cataracts marking the Congo River's start.
Malebo Pool
Area where Upper Congo meets Lower Congo.
Zambezi River
Flows into Indian Ocean, features Victoria Falls.
Victoria Falls
Largest waterfall by flow rate in Africa.
Niger River
Third-longest river, flows into Gulf of Guinea.
Benue River
Main tributary of the Niger River.
Niger Delta
Rich in fisheries and petroleum, social unrest area.
Limpopo River
Rises in South Africa, known for flooding.
Okavango River
Terminates in the Okavango Delta, inland swamp.
Lake Victoria
Africa's largest lake, shared by three countries.
Nile Perch
Introduced species causing cichlid extinctions in Victoria.
Lake Tanganyika
Second-largest lake, second-deepest, over 4,700 feet.
Lake Malawi
Southernmost Great Rift Valley lake, rich in cichlids.
Lake Volta
World's largest man-made lake, created by Akosombo Dam.
Akosombo Dam
Generates over a gigawatt of power for Ghana.
Lake Chad
Surface area reduced by over 90% since 1960s.
Orange River
Notable river in Africa, mentioned for context.
Senegal River
Another significant river in Africa, included for context.
Gambia River
Important river in West Africa, mentioned for context.
