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The Chongwe River is a river in
Zambia Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bor ...
. The river begins to the north east of the capital
Lusaka Lusaka ( ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Zambia. It is one of the fastest-developing cities in southern Africa. Lusaka is in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about . , the city's population was abo ...
, and alongside the larger
Kafue River The long Kafue River is the longest river lying wholly within Zambia. Its water is used for irrigation and for generating Hydroelectricity, hydroelectric power. It is the largest tributary of the Zambezi, and of Zambia's principal rivers, it ...
, drains into the
Zambezi River 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 , slightly less than half of t ...
.


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List of rivers of Zambia This is a list of rivers in Zambia. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective Tributary, tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean *Lake Tanganyika **Lufubu River ***Kalambo River **''Luvua River (Dem ...
Zambezi basin Rivers of Zambia {{Zambia-river-stub