The Zambezi River Basin (ZRB) is the fourth largest in Africa after Congo, Nile, and Niger River Basins. It is in southern Africa between 9°00’S to 20°30’S latitude and 18°20’E to 36°25’E longitude and covers an area of 1.4 million km2. The Zambezi River flows over approximately 2,700 km from its source in the Kalene Hills in the north-western province of Zambia to its delta in Mozambique, dropping in altitude from 1,585 metres above sea level. It enters the Indian Ocean at about 200 kilometres north of the Mozambican port of Beira. The Basin is shared by eight riparian countries: Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Zambia has the largest share of the basin area (41.7%), followed by Angola (18.4%), Zimbabwe (15%), Mozambique (12.8%), Malawi (8%), Tanzania (2%), and Botswana and Namibia at one per cent each…
Click on the link to access the Zambezi Region Nature People and Climate Investment Plan http://www.mwds.gov.zm/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Zambezi-Region-Investment-Plan_17th-Oct-2024.pdf
