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The '''Zambezi''' (also spelled '''Zambeze''' and '''Zambesi''') is the [[List of rivers by length|fourth-longest]] [[river]] in [[Africa]], the longest east flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the [[Indian Ocean]] from Africa. The area of its [[drainage basin|basin]] is {{convert|1390000|km2}}, slightly less than half that of the [[Nile]]. The {{convert|2574|km|mi|adj=mid|-long river}} rises in [[Zambia]] and flows through eastern [[Angola]], along the eastern border of [[Namibia]] and the northern border of [[Botswana]], then along the border between [[Zambia]] and [[Zimbabwe]] to [[Mozambique]], where it crosses the country to empty into the [[Indian Ocean]]. | The '''Zambezi''' (also spelled '''Zambeze''' and '''Zambesi''') is the [[List of rivers by length|fourth-longest]] [[river]] in [[Africa]], the longest east flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the [[Indian Ocean]] from Africa. The area of its [[drainage basin|basin]] is {{convert|1390000|km2}}, slightly less than half that of the [[Nile]]. The {{convert|2574|km|mi|adj=mid|-long river}} rises in [[Zambia]] and flows through eastern [[Angola]], along the eastern border of [[Namibia]] and the northern border of [[Botswana]], then along the border between [[Zambia]] and [[Zimbabwe]] to [[Mozambique]], where it crosses the country to empty into the [[Indian Ocean]]. | ||
