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Place in News: Mozambique

Posted 09 Apr 2024

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Mozambique (Capital: Moputo)

 

  • More than 94 people died after a ferry capsized off Mozambique coast.

 

  • Political features
    • Bordering countries: Tanzania(north), Malawi & Zambia(north-west), Zimbabwe (west), South Africa & Eswatini (south-west)
    • Surrounding water bodies: Indian Ocean, Lake Malawi,Nyasa, Chiuta, Chilwa,
    • Mozambique Channel separates it from island of Madagascar.

 

  • Geographical features
    • Highest Peak: Mount Binga
    • Major rivers: Zambezi and Limpopo (both empty into Indian ocean), Ruvuma etc. 

 

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