Question

Give the significance of any three river basins in Africa.

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Name three river basins in Africa
• Give one significance of each river basin you mentioned

Solution:

1. The three river basins in Africa are:
   • Sudan basin
   • Congo Basin
   • Chad basin
2. The significance of each of the fore-mentioned river basins is:
   • Sudan basin: River Nile, the most important river in Africa and the longest river in the world, flows through the Sudan Basin.
   • Congo Basin: The Congo basin is home to the second longest river in Africa, River Congo.
   • Chad basin: Home to a large saltwater lake.