Kariba dam. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/DEAGOSTINI
The Congo river in the Democratic Republic of Congo , the continent’s second longest, could hold the solution, according to Matthew Nkhuwa, Zambia’s energy minister. While the Zambezi’s source, which lies in the far north-west corner of Zambia, is almost on the border with the DRC, it’s still more than 100km from the Congo river.The Zambezi is also more elevated than the Congo river, said Chapman, a hydrologist who’s published a study on the impact of climate change on the Zambezi’s hydropower production.
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