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Lake in Zambia and Congo DR
Lake Mweru (also spelled Mwelu, Mwero) (French: Lac Moero, Swahili: Ziwa Mweru) is a freshwater lake on the longest arm of Africa's second-longest river
Lake_Mweru
Topics referred to by the same term
Mweru may refer to: Lake Mweru - a lake on the border between Zambia and Congo Mweru-Luapula - a term for the Luapula River/Lake Mweru system, valley or
Mweru
Traditional kingdom in present-day Zambia
its annual Mutomboko festival stands out in the Luapula Valley and Lake Mweru in present-day Zambia, though its history in colonial times is an example
Kazembe
Group of Central African peoples
Twa near Lake Mweru on the Zambia–Congo border. There are two obvious possibilities: the Luapula Swamps, and the swamps of Lake Mweru Wantipa. The latter
Twa
Group of lakes in the East African Rift
southernmost of the Rift Valley lakes. Lake Mweru (5,120 square kilometres (1,980 mi2) elevation 922 m) lies in the Lake Mweru-Luapula graben, which is a branch
Rift_Valley_lakes
Lake and swamp system in northern Zambia
Lake Mweru Wantipa or Mweru-wa-Ntipa meaning "muddy lake" (also called 'Mweru Marsh') is a lake and swamp system in the Northern Province of Zambia. It
Lake_Mweru_Wantipa
Province of Zambia
northern and eastern banks of the Luapula river from Lake Bangweulu to Lake Mweru. The province is inhabited by Lunda, who are also the major tribe in the
Luapula_Province
Country in Central Africa
western branch of the East African Rift, as well as Lake Tanganyika and Lake Mweru. The river flows generally west from Kisangani just below Boyoma Falls,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
National park in Zambia
Mweru Wantipa National Park is named after Lake Mweru Wantipa in the Northern Province of Zambia. Once hosting abundant wildlife including lion, elephant
Mweru_Wantipa_National_Park
River in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It flows from the northern end of Lake Mweru on the Zambia-Congo border in a northwesterly direction for 350 kilometres
Luvua_River
Country in Southern Africa
and controlling the regional Copper trade, and settlements around Lake Mweru regulated commerce with the East African coast. The Luba-Lunda states eventually
Zambia
Linear lowland created by a tectonic rift or fault
African Rift Valley. From left to right: Lake Upemba, Lake Mweru, Lake Tanganyika (largest), and Lake Rukwa.
Rift_valley
Congolese Roman Catholic prelate (1922–1997)
Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru (1922 – 21 August 1997) was a Congolese Catholic prelate who was the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese
Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru
Aloys_Mulindwa_Mutabesha_Mugoma_Mweru
Steep waterfall on the Luapula River
and along the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo into Lake Mweru. The Luapula flows south from Lake Bangweulu as a broad, swampy river a
Mambatuta_Falls
Kafulwe is a fishing village on Lake Mweru in the Luapula Province of Zambia, situated just north of the mouth of the Kalungwishi River, and 3 km west
Kafulwe
Topics referred to by the same term
Democratic Republic of the Congo, a town on the south-west shore of Lake Mweru Kilwa Island, a Zambian lake island close to the Congolese town This disambiguation
Kilwa_(disambiguation)
Series of lakes in the Rift Valley
a "great lake") Lake Albert Lake Edward Lake Tanganyika Lake Kivu Lake Mweru Lake Bangweulu Lake Malawi, via the Shire River Lake Turkana Lake Rukwa
African_Great_Lakes
River in Central Africa
mountains of the East African Rift, as well as Lake Tanganyika and Lake Mweru, which feed the Lualaba River, which then becomes the Congo below Boyoma
Congo_River
various names. Flowing first south, it afterwards turns north through Lake Mweru and descends to the forest-clad basin of west equatorial Africa. Traversing
Geography_of_Africa
Tributary of the Congo River
Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo before emptying into Lake Mweru. The river gives its name to Zambia's Luapula Province. The Luapula drains
Luapula_River
Species of fish
of two species within the genus Limnothrissa, the other being the Lake Mweru endemic, L. strappersi. This species and the Lake Tanganyika sprat are known
Lake_Tanganyika_sardine
152 mi 12 m 39 ft 17.2 km3 4.1 cu mi Second largest lake in Manitoba. 29 Mweru Zambia Democratic Republic of the Congo Fresh 5,120 km2 1,980 sq mi 131 km
List_of_lakes_by_area
appeared to be fishing and hunting in the Lake Mweru region, and possession of Kilwa Island. A joint Mweru-Luapula fisheries agreement was made between
Luapula Province border dispute
Luapula_Province_border_dispute
Province of Zambia
include Lake Tanganyika, Lake Bangweulu and the corresponding wetlands, Lake Mweru-wa-Ntipa, and a number of waterfalls including Lumangwe Falls, Kabwelume
Northern_Province,_Zambia
British colonialist and missionary
forced by ill health to travel with slave traders. He arrived at Lake Mweru on 8 November 1867 and continued on, travelling south to become the first
David_Livingstone
Temperatures are higher at lower elevations, such as the Luapula-Mweru and Mweru-Wantipa/Tanganyika valleys in the north, and highest in the lower Luangwa
Ecoregions_of_Zambia
Ecoregion in eastern Africa
hills and plateaus. The thickets are found in the flatland between Lake Mweru Wantipa and Lake Tanganyika in Zambia (between 950 and 1,200 m (3,120 and
Itigi–Sumbu_thicket
Island on Lake Mweru, Zambia
Kilwa Island is a lake island in the Zambian part of Lake Mweru. The nearest mainland shore is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) to the
Kilwa_Island
Place in Luapula Province, Zambia
Chiengi is in the north-east corner of Lake Mweru, and at the foot of wooded hills dividing that lake from Lake Mweru Wantipa, and overlooking a dambo (marshy
Chiengi
Historical region in southern Africa
" The first official use of "Rhodesia" was actually for a boma on Lake Mweru, established in 1892 near the mouth of the Kalungwishi River under the authority
Rhodesia_(region)
British mining magnate and politician (1853–1902)
Lewanika in 1890, which was similar to the Rudd Concession); and in the Lake Mweru area (Alfred Sharpe's 1890 Kazembe concession). Rhodes also sent Sharpe
Cecil_Rhodes
Species of fish
Zambezi River, the Cunene and Kafue Rivers, the Luapula River and Lake Mweru, the Okavango River, Lake Kariba, and the Zambian Congo River, as well as
African_banded_barb
Ethnic group in Central Africa
Kingdom, crossed the Luapula River, and settled at Isandulula (below Lake Mweru), at Keleka near Lake Bangweulu, Chulung’oma, and then at Kashi-ka-Lwena
Bemba_people
District in Luapula Province, Zambia
fishing villages along the 70 km (approx.) of the north-east shore of Lake Mweru which lies within the district. The largest settlement is Puta, 5 km south
Chiengi_District
Flooded grassland ecoregion in Africa
Chambeshi River, Bangweulu Swamp, the Luapula River delta south of Lake Mweru, and Lake Mweru Wantipa in Zambia. The region has a tropical climate with a hot
Zambezian_flooded_grasslands
Congolese prelate
bishop on 20 October 1985, with Archbishop Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru, Archbishop of Bukavu, serving as principal consecrator, and Bishop Léonard
Jérôme_Gapangwa_Nteziryayo
Species of fish
floodplain and in the seasonal riverbeds of the Lushiba Marsh in the Lake Mweru basin, Luapula Province, northern Zambia. The fish is named in honor of
Nothobranchius_milvertzi
side of the capital city Lusaka Lusenga Plain National Park — east of Lake Mweru, no facilities, no easy access, little wildlife Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
List of national parks of Zambia
List_of_national_parks_of_Zambia
British explorer (1858–1927)
with Mwata Kazembe covering the eastern side of the Luapula River and Lake Mweru, and with other chiefs covering the southern end of Lake Tanganyika. When
Harry_Johnston
to which the only access is by boat or canoe, such as in Bangweulu and Mweru Wantipa in particular, but also along many rivers and lake shores. To such
Water_transport_in_Zambia
Species of fish
Mormyridae, found only in the upper Congo River basin; the Lukinda River a Lake Mweru tributary in Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Luapula River system
Petrocephalus_squalostoma
the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia. Its size and shape depends on the season
Mofwe_Lagoon
Closed drainage basin that has no outflow
Abijatta, Lake Chew Bahir, Lake Shala, Lake Chamo, and Lake Awasa. Lake Mweru Wantipa, in Zambia. Lake Magadi, in Kenya. Lake Rukwa, in Tanzania. Much
Endorheic_basin
Species of fish
family (Alestidae) of order Characiformes. It is endemic to the Luapula-Mweru system of the upper Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Brachyalestes_peringueyi
Species of fish
Pool) and the upper Congo River basin from the Kisangani area to the Lake Mweru basin. This species can reach a length of 11.8 centimetres (4.6 in) SL.
Orthochromis_polyacanthus
Species of fish
a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus is found in Lake Mweru and the Luapula River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia
Labeobarbus_stappersii
District in Northern Province, Zambia
Lake Tanganyika in the north and northeast, to Kaputa District and Lake Mweru Wantipa in the northwest, to Mporokoso District in the south, and Mpulungu
Nsama_District
Lakes founded in Northern province of zambia
Water Lake Ishiba Ng'andu Lake Kariba Lake Kashiba Mofwe Lagoon Lake Mweru Lake Mweru Wantipa Lake Ngwenya Rift Valley lakes Lake Tanganyika Lakes portal
List_of_lakes_of_Zambia
Predatory freshwater fish
Shire River, and Wami River; as well as various lakes: Lake Bangweulu, Mweru, Tanganyika, Upemba, Rukwa, and Malagarazi. It is also found in the Okavango
Hydrocynus_vittatus
Town in Northern Province, Zambia
2018 shoreline. In the 19th century, the area between Lakes Tanganyika and Mweru was inhabited by the Tabwa people. In the mid-19th century Nsumbu became
Nsumbu
Genus of fishes
Africa. It was considered to be monospecific but L. strappersi, a Lake Mweru endemic, has been recognised as a valid species. The Lake Tanganyika sardine
Limnothrissa
Emissions, impacts and responses of Zambia related to climate change
Temperatures are higher at lower elevations, such as the Luapula-Mweru and Mweru Wantipa/Tanganyika valleys in the north, and highest in the lower Luangwa
Climate_of_Zambia
Lukusuzi National Park Lusenga Plain National Park Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park Mweru Wantipa National Park North Luangwa National Park Nsumbu National Park Nyika
List of national parks in Africa
List_of_national_parks_in_Africa
Species of fish
swamps of the Katate system, about 9.5 km northwest of Kilwa village, Lake Mweru basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, 09°12'33"S, 28°17'01"E". The holotype
Nothobranchius_ditte
Democratic Republic of the Congo politician
time. Katumbi grew up in the village of Kashobwe in the Congo near Lake Mweru near the border of Zambia. His father was involved in the fishing trade
Moïse_Katumbi
the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It takes its name from its traditional
Kanyembo
National park in Zambia
District, Luapula Province of Zambia, situated to the south-east of Lake Mweru and on the western bank of the Kalungwishi River. Once rich in large game
Lusenga_Plain_National_Park
and Brazzaville 40500 m³/s (1902–2021); Length: Congo–Lualaba–Luvua–Lake Mweru–Luapula–Lake Bangweulu and Bangweulu Wetlands–Chambeshi 5118 km, Congo—Lualaba
List_of_rivers_by_discharge
National park in Zambia
part of Zambia’s Mweru Wantipa‒Tanganyika ecological region stretching 150 km from Lake Tanganyika to the hills northeast of Lake Mweru, protected by a
Nsumbu_National_Park
Tribe of Katanga who established the Yeke Kingdom
with some settling in the Luapula Valley and the western shores of Lake Mweru around the Garanganze Missions of the Plymouth Brethren, led by Dan Crawford
Yeke_people
Species of fish
greenhead bream) is a species of cichlid native to the Zambezi Basin, Lake Mweru, and Lake Bangweulu. It has been used extensively for stocking ponds and
Oreochromis_macrochir
Species of fish
found in Africa in the basin of the Congo River, with the exception of the Mweru-Luapula-Bangweulu system, and in Lake Tanganyika. These freshwater systems
Six-banded_distichodus
Proposed major water diversion scheme to prevent the drying up of Lake Chad
option in the Inga dams project. As well as it is "feasible" from Lake Mweru (Pweto city) through Luvua River to Ankoro (requiring dams and a Boat lift
Lake Chad replenishment project
Lake_Chad_replenishment_project
Ecoregion in Africa
National Park in central Zambia Chembe Bird Sanctuary in the Copperbelt Mweru Wantipa National Park, Lusenga Plain National Park, and Nsumbu National
Central Zambezian miombo woodlands
Central_Zambezian_miombo_woodlands
Waterfall in Zambia
"Quaternary landscape evolution in a tectonically active rift basin (paleo-lake Mweru, south-central Africa)". Geomorphology. 381 107669. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph
Lumangwe_Falls
Town in Luapula, Zambia
through Mansa, such as the output of the Dikulushi Copper Mine west of Lake Mweru. Otherwise, trade with the Congo is restricted to local produce and smuggling
Mansa,_Zambia
Town in Luapula Province, Zambia
where the Ngona River enters the swamps of the Luapula River south of Lake Mweru. A number of channels through the swamps and lagoons connect to the main
Kazembe_(Mwansabombwe)
Genus of fishes
1989 Tylochromis microdon Regan, 1920 Tylochromis mylodon Regan, 1920 (mweru hump-backed bream) Tylochromis polylepis (Boulenger, 1900) Tylochromis praecox
Tylochromis
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located in south of Lake Mweru, approximately 135 miles (217 km) north-east of Lubumbashi., near the border
Kasenga
Ethnic group
Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia around the northern part of Lake Mweru. The Bwile language was spoken by 12,400 in Luapula Province of Zambia according
Bwile_people
Former district in Nyeri County, Kenya
educational institutions located in the former division are South Tetu Girls', Mweru and Kaheti High Schools, Mukurweini (former Kiangoma, and the oldest secondary
Mukurwe-ini
and controlling the regional copper trade, and settlements around Lake Mweru regulated commerce from the East African coast. The Luba-Lunda states eventually
History_of_Zambia
Road in DR Congo
Congo Free State, was crossed by those travelling between the Luapula, Mweru and Bangweulu areas and the south, especially after Rhodesia Railways constructed
Congo_Pedicle_road
(Opisthonema berlangai) Vaqueira longfin herring (Opisthopterus effulgens) Lake Mweru sprat (Poecilothrissa moeruensis) Madeiran sardinella (Sardinella maderensis)
List_of_vulnerable_fishes
Hydrocarbon lakes on Titan, a moon of Saturn
Muzhwi Dam, Zimbabwe WGPSN Mweru Lacus 71°54′N 131°48′W / 71.9°N 131.8°W / 71.9; -131.8 (Mweru Lacus) 20.6 6 June 2017 Lake Mweru, on Zambia-Democratic
Lakes_and_rivers_of_Titan
Ugandan community
people, leading a cluster of Basimba (Big Lion) people to migrate north from Mweru-Luapula to Mwanza Region, eventually erecting human settlements among the
Basimba_people
Rift lake in East-Central Africa
southeastern shore and around the southern end of the lake and then west to Lake Mweru He noted the name "Liemba" for its southern part, a word probably from the
Lake_Tanganyika
(Cameroon) Albertine Highlands (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Bangweulu-Mweru (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia) Cuvette Centrale (Democratic
List of freshwater ecoregions in Africa and Madagascar
List_of_freshwater_ecoregions_in_Africa_and_Madagascar
Town in Luapula Province, Zambia
Luapula Province of northern Zambia, lying on the south eastern shore of Lake Mweru. It is contiguous with Kashikishi, and they are sometimes referred to as
Nchelenge
Species of fish
described species of small mouth-brooding haplochromine cichlid from Lake Mweru in south west central Africa. Its specific name is descriptive of its bright
Pseudocrenilabrus pyrrhocaudalis
Pseudocrenilabrus_pyrrhocaudalis
(Nauru). 1798 – Francisco de Lacerda travels from Tete northwest to Lake Mweru. 1798–99 – English cartographer Matthew Flinders and George Bass circumnavigate
Timeline of European exploration
Timeline_of_European_exploration
National Park/Kaputa GMA/Mweru Wantipa National Park is a contiguous area stretching from the hills at the north-east end of Lake Mweru to Lake Tanganyika.
Wildlife_of_Zambia
Association football club in Uganda
6 DF UGA Fredrick Ngalo 7 FW UGA Ronald Kasamba 22 MD UGA Isaac Doka Mweru 5 DF UGA Isaac Isinde (Captain) 19 FW UGA Bashamu Mugwa 27 FW UGA Moses
Busoga_United_FC
Species of fish
of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus from the upper Lualaba, Lake Mweru and lower Luapula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Moelants
Labeobarbus_trachypterus
minimum-maintenance rural transport alternative. In the cases of Bangweulu and Mweru Wantipa in particular, there are permanent and seasonal fishing communities
Transport_in_Zambia
Mine in Lake Mweru, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Republic of the Congo. It is located some 23 kilometres (14 mi) west of Lake Mweru and 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Kilwa in the Moero Sector of Pweto Territory
Dikulushi_Mine
Town in the Northern Province of Zambia
elevation of nearly 1500 m on the flat plateau about 75 km south east of Lake Mweru Wantipa and 100 km south-west of Lake Tanganyika. It is named for Chief
Mporokoso
Species of fish
upstream to the upper Congo basin, excluding the Luapula River and Lake Mweru. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synodontis congicus". FishBase.
Synodontis_congicus
Species of fish
Poll in 1971. The original specimens were obtained in Lukonzolwa, on Lake Mweru, in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The species name katangae
Synodontis_katangae
National Congress Mununshi Jonas Mambwe United National Independence Party Mweru Thomas Chilengwe United National Independence Party Mwense Mathew Lumande
List of members of the National Assembly of Zambia (1969–1973)
List_of_members_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Zambia_(1969–1973)
Pre-colonial Central African state
established a chiefdom around the lands of the Zela, northwest of Lake Mweru after Luba's war with Kazembe. They were given the royal embers of King
Luba_Empire
(Burundi) and Mpulungu (Zambia). Kasenga and Pweto on the Luapula River-Lake Mweru system to Nchelenge, Kashikishi and Kashiba in Zambia. Lake Albert: two
Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Transport_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
ventralis Oreochromis angolensis Oreochromis korogwe Oreochromis leucostictus Mweru tilapia (Oreochromis mweruensis) Black tilapia (Oreochromis placidus) Oreochromis
List of least concern perciform fishes
List_of_least_concern_perciform_fishes
Line of longitude
450°S 29.000°E / -8.450; 29.000 (Zambia) Zambia Passing through Lake Mweru 12°17′S 29°0′E / 12.283°S 29.000°E / -12.283; 29.000 (Democratic Republic
29th_meridian_east
Species of fish
Congo, Luapala, Shire, Zambezi, Pungwe, Save, and Buzi Rivers and Lakes Mweru and Bangweulu. It is potamodromous, undertaking a migration through the
Rednose_labeo
List of wetlands protected under the Ramsar Convention
000 Luangwa Flood Plains 250,000 620,000 Lukanga Swamps 260,000 640,000 Mweru wa Ntipa 490,000 1,200,000 Tanganyika 230,000 570,000 Zambezi Floodplains
List_of_Ramsar_Sites
Class of complex shallow wetlands
instance, in explaining puzzling variations in water level or flow in Lake Mweru Wantipa and Lake Chila in Mbala. Traditionally, dambos have been exploited:
Dambo
Kenyan writer (born 1936)
pioneering writers for children with the publication in 1966 of her first book Mweru, the Ostrich Girl, which was followed by her other titles for young adults:
Charity_Waciuma
Species of fish
The Mweru elephantfish, Campylomormyrus bredoi is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found only in Lake Mweru. It is native to the Democratic
Campylomormyrus_bredoi
River in Zambia
Falls. It rises on the Kasama-Mporokoso plateau and discharges into Lake Mweru so is part of the upper reaches of the Congo River basin. The source of
Kalungwishi_River
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English
English : variant spelling of Mitchener.
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Fountain of Blessing
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Messenger.
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Lord Shiva; Shiva Dance
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The King of Earth
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, the Pan of the Greeks.
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Indian, Marathi
God
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