The Major Rivers Of Africa Include The Nile, The Congo, Niger, Zambezi ,Orange , The Limpopo , And The Senegal River.
The Nile Is The Longest River In Africa And In The World And Flows Through 11 African Countries. It Has A Length Of 6,650 Km, And A Drainage Area Of Approximately 3.3 Million Square Kilometers. It Flows From South To North Through Eastern Africa. Nile Has Two Main Tributaries Called The White Nile,and The Blue Nile, They Merge Together In The City Of Khartoum In Sudan. From There, The River Continues To Flow North ,Through Egypt And Finally Drains Into The Mediterranean Sea.
The Congo River Which Flows Through Central Africa and Is The Second Longest River In Africa,and The Ninth Longest River In The World With A Total Length Of 4700 Km, Congo River Is The Second Largest River In The World By Amount Of Water Discharged In The Ocean,second Only To Amazon. Congo Is Also The World's Deepest River, At Some Points The Water Can Be Up To 220 Metres Deep!,the Congo River Basin Also Include The Congo Rainforest, The Second Largest Rainforest On Earth After Amazon Rainforests, Covering Approximately 2 Million Square Kilometers.
The Niger Is The Third-longest River In Africa,and The 14th Longest In The World .It Is The Main River Of Western Africa. The River Flows Through 5 Countries Which Are Guinea, Mali, Niger, Benin, And Nigeria, And Has A Total Length Of 4,180 Kilometers. The Niger Has One Of The Most Unusual Routes Of Any Of The Major Rivers In The World. It Starts Approximately 240 Kilometers From The Atlantic Ocean In The Guinea Highlands In Southeastern Guinea.Instead Of Flowing To The Nearby Atlantic Ocean, It Instead Heads Inland, Away From The Sea Into The Sahara Desert, It Finally Drains In The Gulf Of Guinea Of The Atlantic Ocean.
The Zambezi Is The Fourth Longest River In Africa, After The Nile, Congo, And Niger River. It Is The Longest East Flowing River In Africa. It Flows Through Six Countries On Its Journey, From Its Source In Zambia To The Indian Ocean, Covering Nearly 2700 Km In Length.
The Orange River Comes Next After Zambezi River In Terms Of Length, The Orange River Flows From Its Source In Lesotho, Through South Africa And Finally Drains Into Atlantic Ocean, Covering Nearly 2200 Km. The Orange River Is The Largest River In South Africa.
The Limpopo Is The Sixth-largest River In Africa After The Orange River. The Limpopo River Rises In Central Southern Africa, And Flows Eastwards To The Indian Ocean. It Is Around 1,800 Kilometres Long, The Limpopo Is The Second Largest River In Africa That Drains In The Indian Ocean, After The Zambezi River. It Forms The Boundary Between Zimbabwe And The South Africa , And Part Of The Border Between Botswana And South Africa.
The Senegal River Is The Next Longest River Covering Nearly 1,086 Km In Length In West Africa; Senegal River Flows Through Senegal, Mauritania, And Mali And Drains Into The Atlantic Ocean !much Of Senegal River Marks Part Of The Border Between Senegal And Mauritania.
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