单词 | Zambezi |
例句 | When the Zambezi was dammed, the water had pushed up into the river and drowned part of the shoreline. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Musengezi used to flow into the Zambezi River until the Portuguese dammed it up. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the Zambezi had become a huge lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Portuguese dammed up the Zambezi, it pushed water back up the mouth of the Musengezi, widened it, and made it a dangerous place to sail. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z That year, a group of MK soldiers who had been training in Tanzania and Zambia crossed the Zambezi River into Rhodesia with the intention of making their way home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandmother said this area had once been dry land, except for the Zambezi. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the Zambezi rose, the animals had drifted here and there as they pleased. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The villagers who had lived in the Zambezi Valley dug up the bones of their ancestors and carried them to new places beyond the edge of the lake. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Page last updated at A team of stars including Radio 1 DJ Greg James and comedian Dara O'Briain is to journey down the Zambezi River in Africa to raise money for Comic Relief. Stars reveal Comic Relief trek 2013-01-22T14:47:17Z The former British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia, taking its new name from the great Zambezi River, would henceforth be known as Zambia. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z While trying to disembark once, I fell off the ferry into the Zambezi River. Close-Up: Just Try to Top Geoffrey Kent’s Travel Tales 2013-08-14T19:06:35Z He starts by striding past a sign that instructs visitors to go no farther, right into the shallows of the Zambezi. | Let’s Get Lost 2014-03-07T23:00:48Z Mariza, born in Mozambique in 1973, sings of an African grandmother and boasts in one of her songs of bringing “the Zambezi to the Tagus,” referring to those countries’ principal rivers. Music: Carving Out a Bold Destiny for Fado 2011-03-25T19:38:43Z Members of the Ensemble Mise-En present old and new works, including “Champagne for Urbana,” “Thinking Songs” and a new version of “Zambezi.” Classical & Opera Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The deep pool is remarkable because the rushing currents of the Zambezi river circumvent the pool on each side instead of crossing it. Thursday’s Digest: A Peruvian Chef in New York and a Food Festival in San Fransisco 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z As she writes after turning down her father’s offer of his farm overlooking the Zambezi, “Now I was solo, truly. And it was okay.” A river runs through it 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z “This property is a game-changer in the luxury lodge sector on the Zimbabwe side of the Falls for its contemporary aesthetic and wow factor rarely seen on this stretch of the Zambezi,” Mr. Zur said. 5 Noteworthy Hotels Opening This Summer 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Proposed contenders are the Inga 3 on the Congo, the biggest hydro project in African history, and other giant structures on the Zambezi. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z The sun was sinking behind the Zambezi River like a scoop of orange sherbet as we sat on the motel’s deck taking in the quiet close of another long day on the road. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z That night, Zambezi, his lovely assistant Veronica and the three Lemon sisters, Dolly, Molly and Polly, start drinking whiskey conjured by the party-loving clown. Michael Dirda selects three magical books 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Last season explored the Amazon, the Nile and the Mississippi rivers — this year the series dives into the exploration of the Zambezi, Danube and Yukon. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Hostages’ 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Like the film itself, Moore’s work in the Zambezi Valley has complicated roots. Whether you’re vegan or meat eater, this big-game hunting doc will make you squirm 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z But my journey also took me all the way down through Africa to Lake Malawi, the Zambezi and eventually to South Africa. Paperback Q&A: Tim Jeal on Explorers of the Nile 2012-07-10T13:33:42Z The Afrobeat rhythm on Zambezi, a fictional "memory" of Zimbabwe's liberation from Rhodesia, is a one-off; elsewhere, the clean lines of western urban pop predominate. Tinashe: Saved 2010-08-05T10:40:00Z There are other Zambian gems, of course — the wide-open spaces of Liuwa Plain and Kafue national parks; the unspoiled wilderness of the Lower Zambezi; the thundering Victoria Falls. In Search of Zambia’s Stunning Wildlife: A Virtual Safari 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The book begins, at the start of the 20th century, at a colonial settlement on the banks of the Zambezi River called the Old Drift. ‘The Old Drift’ Is a Dazzling Debut Spanning Four Generations 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z He had just traveled from the Zambezi River in Zambia, where he had filmed a segment for the April 4, 1982, episode of ABC’s “The American Sportsman.” How an untested, cash-strapped TV show about books became an American classic 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Great Zimbabwe was an advanced trade-based civilization established by Bantu speakers between the Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers in the south-central African interior. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Similar scenes are playing out in neighboring Zambia, which also depends on the struggling Kariba hydropower station on the Zambezi River for electricity. In Zimbabwe, drought is driving a hydropower crisis—and a search for alternatives 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The most likely landfall location would be near the mouth of the Zambezi River. Deadly cyclone Freddy has become Earth’s longest-lived tropical storm 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The crisis came to a head in the last fortnight, when the Zambezi River Authority ordered Zimbabwe's Kariba South power station to shut due to dangerously low water levels. Zimbabwe power outages hit businesses and families 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z No one abandons a Lime scooter on the Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina or builds an Equinox gym right next to the Zambezi River’s Victoria Falls. 'A story of extinction.' La Brea Tar Pits recognized as a geological heritage site 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Conservationists say Mozambique’s Zambezi River delta had a significant cheetah population which was drastically reduced by rampant poaching and because lions and leopards preyed upon the smaller cats. Cheetahs from South Africa go to parks in India, Mozambique 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “Project Rewild Zambezi,” as the operation is called, is moving the animals to an area in the Zambezi River valley to rebuild the wildlife populations there. Zimbabwe moves 2,500 wild animals due to climate change 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Climate change and deforestation have resulted in the Zambezi flood plain experiencing more droughts. Is this monkey really cuddling a pet mongoose? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z On the streets of the capital city of Harare, there isn’t much chatter about the new coin — the Mosi-oa-Tunya, the traditional name for the Zambezi River waterfall. Zimbabwe goes for the gold — coin, that is — to fight high inflation 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The southern masked-weaver is starting to make a nest in a tree in Zambezi Valley, Zambia. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z In this week’s operation the two male and two female adult cheetahs were tranquilized in South Africa’s northern Limpopo province and then were flown to Mozambique’s Marromeu National Reserve in the Zambezi delta region. Cheetahs from South Africa go to parks in India, Mozambique 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z That operation rescued wildlife from the rising water caused by the construction of a massive hydro-electric dam on the Zambezi River that created one of the world’s largest man-made lakes, Lake Kariba. Zimbabwe moves 2,500 wild animals due to climate change 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z They are back in their birth country of Zambia, and they head toward Lower Zambezi National Park, possibly drawn in by the rich, musky odor of a resident pack of 29 wild dogs. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “In the next one, she’s bungee jumping over the Zambezi River.” Two Outsiders Get Career Boosts at the French Open 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z By 1000, the Shona people had settled the fertile, well-watered plateau between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers in modern Zimbabwe. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, to ease border congestion between Botswana and Zambia, a new bridge over the Zambezi river was opened this year. Africa's patchy transport network gets a tech boost 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z She is relieved to still be alive after the incident in the Zambezi river. British teen attacked by crocodile speaks of relief 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Zambezi dogs are renowned for having mastered the art of preying on African buffalo, enormous and aggressive bovids that few wild dogs dare approach. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z This amazing feature is formed as the Zambezi river plunges into a chasm called the First Gorge. Then and now: When silence descended over Victoria Falls 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The latest red locust invasion follows a similar outbreak in February in the Zambezi region, named after Africa’s fourth largest river, which overlaps parts of Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Namibia faces red locust invasion 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The truck entered Mozambique from Malawi and was stopped at a checkpoint near the Zambezi River, according to Zitamar News. World Digest: March 24, 2020 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The truck entered Mozambique from Malawi and was stopped early Tuesday at a checkpoint in Moatize, near the Zambezi River, according to Zitamar News. Authorities in Mozambique find 64 migrants dead in truck 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z If the marathon sisters from Luamfwa can tempt a few Zambezi brothers away from the resident pack, maybe they can start a new dynasty of their own. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z In a drought described as the worst in a century, the flow of the Zambezi was reduced to a relative trickle and the Falls ran dry. Then and now: When silence descended over Victoria Falls 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z From this, the association enlisted Zambezi, a California-based company, to help create a brand platform that incorporated these themes. USGA looks to strengthen U.S. Open brand with new marketing campaign - Golf Digest 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The two countries share the lake as well as the magnificent Victoria Falls along the Zambezi River. 2 Zimbabwe park rangers drowned by poachers in Lake Kariba 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The two countries share the lake as well as the magnificent Victoria Falls along the Zambezi River. 2 Zimbabwe park rangers drowned by poachers in Lake Kariba 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Inexplicably, the sisters abandon Lower Zambezi National Park and head northwest. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Observers of weather patterns in the Zambezi Basin believe the changing climate is resulting in a delay to the monsoon season, concentrating the rains into bigger, more intense events. Then and now: When silence descended over Victoria Falls 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z “It’s in the category of the Rhine, the Rhone, the Danube, the Zambezi. This is a massive, massive river system.” Officials work to revive Louisville’s riverfront 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z They patrol Zimbabwe’s Phundundu Wildlife Area in the Zambezi Valley, where elephant poaching is common. The best science images of the year: 2019 in pictures 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Since two hydropower dams started operating on the Zambezi River in the 1960s and 1970s, floods no longer kill hundreds of people and destroy thousands of hectares of crops. Hydropower dams can help mitigate the global warming impact of wetlands 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The dogs spin around and head back to Lower Zambezi National Park. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Planet Earth: Dynasties The new episode “Painted Wolf” revolves around the matriarch of a great family of an endangered species of wolf living on the banks of the Zambezi River in Zimbabwe. Saturday’s TV highlights and weekend talk shows: ‘Riviera’ on Ovation 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Akashinga women are trained to be armed soldiers, patrolling and protecting an area in the Lower Zambezi Valley, an ecosystem which is home to some 11,000 elephants. Feted Zimbabwe women rangers denied glory 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The former London fund manager and marketing executive now dedicates his time and his camera to promoting the animals' conservation, walking with three packs as they roam the floodplain of the Zambezi River. The 'painted wolves' of Zimbabwe 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z So if your notion of “talking dirty” consists of a blow-by-blow account of constructing a mud hut from the brown banks of the Zambezi. Talking dirty good, gap yah bad: why no one wants to date a do-gooder | Emily Hill 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Since 2011 it has produced a satirical news show called the “Zambezi News”, mocking the state broadcaster, ZBC, and the stooges who appear on it. Satire is booming after Robert Mugabe’s fall 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Just five days before this footage was taken, Zanele Ndlovu was fighting for her life as a crocodile pulled her beneath the surface of the Zambezi River. 'It's not every day people survive crocodile attacks' 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Fox and his then fiancée, Zenele Ndlovu, were canoeing on the Zambezi, one of Africa’s longest rivers when a crocodile attacked them on Apr. 30. Zimbabwe couple weds after crocodile bites off bride’s arm 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Wagman and the other creators all work at Zambezi, which is not affiliated with this “passion project,” as the team put it, but is supportive. Website Helps Movie and TV Fans Keep Track of Hollywood’s ‘Rotten Apples’ 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Chris Moore, who is featured in the film, works in the Zambezi Valley of Zimbabwe to counter poaching and raises awareness for legal hunting and its benefits. Documentary ‘Trophy’ shows complicated issue of poaching versus sanctioned hunting 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Entreposto, a Portuguese business group that runs an adjacent hunting concession, said it wants Mozambique’s government to add that land to the park, creating tourism opportunities and a wildlife corridor to the Zambezi River. Recovering from war, Mozambican park again faces conflict 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Lonely Planet calls Semuc “arguably the loveliest spot in the country”, while CNN dubbed the River Cahabón, which flows under the pools, the world’s “third best river for travellers” after the Amazon and Zambezi. Top Guatemalan beauty spot mired in indigenous rights conflict 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z From there, the route angles northwest to Victoria Falls, crossing the Zambezi River into Zambia. The History of Southern Africa, by Train 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z This area is in the buffer zone of the Lower Zambezi National Park. Zambia's front line between elephants and humans - BBC News 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z “Once the inflow reaches us in a few weeks, we expect some fair rise, not much,” said Pherry Mwiinga, a hydrologist at the Zambezi River Authority, which manages the dam. Drought in Zambia Cuts Electricity and Cripples Economy 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokeswoman Caroline Washaya-Moyo said Wednesday that Zimbabwean rangers exchanged gunfire with Zambian poachers in the Zambezi National Park near the border of the two countries. Zimbabwe's wildlife authorities say rangers recovered 22 elephant tusks after a shootout with nearly a dozen suspected poachers 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z It seems the lion attempted to swim across the Zambezi River, which is notorious for its whitewater rapids. Why Cecil the Lion Was So Popular With People 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Rhodes built rail lines north from Cape Town, eventually crossing the Zambezi River at Victoria Falls and reaching all the way to present-day Congo. The History of Southern Africa, by Train 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Kelvin Kapesa is a hardworking farmer with a smallholding that runs up to the edge of the Zambezi river, near the village of Mugarameno. Zambia's front line between elephants and humans - BBC News 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The Shire River flows into the Zambezi - crossing that was almost too easy - a short drive over the brand new road bridge at Caia. Searching for Mrs Livingstone - BBC News 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The Zambezi River has also risen beyond flood alert level on its middle and lower stretches, making some roads in the Zambezi basin impassable. Highway splits in Mozambique floods 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The Zambezi River winds its way through six countries in Africa, starting in north-western Zambia and finishing in the Indian Ocean. Zambia's Kariba Dam energy crisis 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Along with the devastation of wildlife in the valley, the Zambezi River Authority estimates that the lives of 3.5 million people are at risk. Marooned baboon: Africa's loneliest monkey 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The cable was strung across the Zambezi but was almost washed away by its powerful current. Many rivers to cross 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The image of flooding on the Caprivi plain from the Zambezi River in Namibia illustrates radar's key advantage in Earth observing - its all-weather capability. EU Sentinel returns first images 2014-04-16T14:23:05Z It isn’t the Zambezi, there is no warmth in the glacial water or the typically blustery fall weather. The Flow Landscape: The Gateways To Ultimate Performance 2014-03-04T12:34:00Z He said in an email that he isn’t sure what his next role in business will be, but his current journey will take him to Africa, where he will safari by canoe down the Zambezi. The CEO Whose Business Lessons Began In A Boat 2013-10-01T00:07:00Z They include the cotton mill where he worked as a child, his medical work treating malaria and his Zambezi expedition. Dr Livingstone stamps unveiled 2013-04-30T23:52:54Z Suni was found weak and wounded near the Zambezi River in Livingstone. A Trumpet in the Wild 2013-03-14T20:39:12Z The larger Zambezi project was expected to start producing in 2015, yielding up to 20 million tonnes a year of both types of coal a year. RPT-Rio reviews Mozambique as miners retreat from big plans 2013-01-22T17:51:54Z And footage emerged of a young Australian woman plunging into the crocodile-infested Zambezi River, when her bungee rope snapped in two. The super-shared stories of 2012 2012-12-31T10:26:32Z Shortly after college, he was invited to Zimbabwe to be a river guide on the Zambezi, a trip that awoke in him an environmental ethic. The CEO Whose Business Lessons Began In A Boat 2013-10-01T00:07:00Z Nestled on the banks of the Zambezi River, the town was a place for truckers to stop overnight as they made their way to and from Malawi and Zimbabwe. Mozambique town transformed by coal rush 2012-10-22T00:54:31Z In June 1886 the party crossed the Zambezi west of the Victoria Falls, and explored the then almost unknown region between that river and its tributary the Kafue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Initially, it had hoped to send the coal down the Zambezi river by barge. RPT-Rio reviews Mozambique as miners retreat from big plans 2013-01-22T17:51:54Z Usually a frontier is a river — the Mekong, the Rio Grande, the Zambezi; or a mountain range — the Pyrenees, the Rwenzoris. Nogales, Mexico: A Few Steps, and a Whole World Away 2012-02-23T22:07:18Z It is situated on the railway from Cape Town to the Zambezi, which crosses the country near its eastern border. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The cereal flourishes on all the high plateaus of South Africa, from Cape Town to the Zambezi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Scottish engineers brought crates of it up the Congo and Zambezi rivers decades before Coca-Cola set foot on the continent. Alcohol in Africa: Keep on walking 2011-09-29T09:33:13Z From this point a strip of German territory 300 m. long and about 50 m. broad, projects eastward until it reaches the Zambezi a little above the Victoria Falls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Islam is as yet unknown south of the Zambezi, but white men universally dread the possibility of its appearance, fearing its effect upon the natives. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z He also carried the Falls of the Zambezi. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Protopterus is represented by three African species, which inhabit rivers and swamps from the Senegal to the Zambezi. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It tells how his party on the famous Zambezi expedition of 1858-1864 killed an elephant for food and then saw the rest of the herd apparently mourning. Letter shows David Livingstone ate elephant 2011-03-30T13:16:16Z Some of the biggest rivers in the region, the Zambezi and the Okavango, are at about twice their normal levels. South Africa's flood toll rises 2011-01-22T11:10:30Z In this corner of Zambia, close to Namibia and Angola, the Zambezi River makes a fertile breeding ground for mosquitoes. Celebs, big donors push Africa's war on malaria 2010-10-17T02:16:00Z Crocodiles took the balls that they drove into the Zambezi. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Stone implements, whether ground or merely chipped, have been discovered on the Congo, and more recently on the Zambezi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The southern portion of their territory was first placed under British protection in 1885, and subsequently the whole Bechuana country up to the Zambezi was annexed. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis In 1851 he went north again, and came upon numerous rivers flowing north, affluents of the Zambezi. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide CHACMA, the Hottentot name of the Cape baboon, Papio porcarius, a species inhabiting the mountains of South Africa as far north as the Zambezi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" They travelled to the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, and there they contemplated a mighty carry of a hundred and sixty yards over roaring, foaming water. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z The electric cat-fish, which grows to a length of 3 ft. in the Congo, has a wide distribution in Africa, extending from the Nile to the Zambezi and from the Senegal to the Congo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" What'll he do wid the greatest common divisor an' the indicative mood an' the Sea of Azov, an' the Zambezi River, when he's learned 'em, anyhow? The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas There is also a considerable export from Portuguese districts, sugar, cotton and ground nuts being largely cultivated in the Zambezi valley, and gold and copper mines worked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The seat of the administration, Kalomo, is on the "Cape to Cairo" railway, about midway between the Zambezi and Kafue rivers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" There is a map by the author of the hitherto unexplored regions lying between the Zambezi and Kafukwi rivers and from 18° to 15° S. lat. The Wallypug in London During the three weeks that immediately followed our passage of the Zambezi, our route lay through a wilderness in which for days together we never saw a solitary human being. Through Veld and Forest An African Story Many European observers fear that it is only a question of time when Islam will cross the Zambezi and enter South Africa. The New World of Islam We have desired delay, and we have had it, and we are now practically masters of Africa from the Zambezi to the Cape. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The Zambezi also, with Kebrabasa as its one bar to navigation between Barotseland and the sea, will supply a cheap line of communication. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It is difficult in these days when Cook & Son issue excursion tickets to the Zambezi, and beyond to realize the mystery and glamour that hung over the greater part of South Africa forty years ago. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer Then, abandoning that stream, and still journeying south-eastward, we “struck” another stream that finally led us to a broad river which I somehow knew to be the Zambezi. Through Veld and Forest An African Story Already this line has been constructed northward from Cape Town several hundred miles beyond Victoria Falls, directly below which it crosses the Zambezi River. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I was away up-country elephant hunting at the time, and I found him, some seventy miles this side of the Zambezi, in the last stages of exhaustion from starvation. The Adventures of Dick Maitland A Tale of Unknown Africa Ci-bodzo of the Zambezi delta is also an archaic type of great interest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" There is a complete blank in the distribution of this last between the districts to the south of the Zambezi and those of East Africa between Victoria Nyanza and the Indian Ocean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" "Africa for the Afrikander, from the Zambezi to Simon's Bay" remained the motto, only Mr. de Villiers looked to the future for its realization. Boer Politics The Portuguese crossed the Chambezé some seventy years before I did, but to them it was a branch of the Zambezi and nothing more. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi I told him what the Queen had done to encourage the growth of cotton on the Zambezi, and how we had been thwarted by slave-traders and their abettors: they were pleased with this. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 The languages of group No. 29 probably extend as far inland as the Kwito and Kubango rivers, in short, to the Zambezi watershed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It occupies a central position on the tableland between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers, is 4469 ft. above the sea and 1362 m. north-east of Cape Town by rail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The peoples on the Zambezi and the great lakes cry in sudden fear or joy: "O, my mother!" Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil I was misled by the similarity of names and a map, to think it the eastern branch of the Zambezi. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi Up to the end of the 19th century the hold of Portugal over the interior of the province was slight, though its influence extended to the Congo and Zambezi basins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The Zambezi, as would be expected, forms a definite boundary line in the distribution of many species of fauna and flora. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Another railway, part of the Cape to Cairo connexion, runs north-west from Bulawayo, crossing the Zambezi just below the Victoria Falls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" At the end of June, 1851, the Zambezi was discovered, and the doctor returned to the Cape to bring his family to England. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen On the 1st of February Sir Harry Johnston was appointed imperial commissioner in Nyasaland, and a fortnight later the British South Africa Company intimated a desire to extend its operations north of the Zambezi. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In the east the tableland falls away to the basins of the Congo and Zambezi, to the south it merges into a barren sandy desert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 South of the Central Zambezi, Nyanja dialects are spoken as far west as the Victoria Falls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The Victoria Falls bridge over the Zambezi, designed by Sir Douglas Fox, and completed in 1905, is a combination of girder and arch having a total length of 650 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He arrived in May on the coast of Mozambique, having for an object the exploration of the basin of the Zambezi. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen Coal is worked, principally for home consumption, in Cape Colony, Natal, the Transvaal, Orange River Colony, and in Rhodesia in the neighbourhood of the Zambezi. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In the south-east part of the province the rivers belong either to the Zambezi system, or, like the Okavango, drain to Lake Ngami. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 With this family may also be associated the languages of the Portuguese coast-region south of the Zambezi as far as Inhambane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Near the Congo and the Zambezi towards Central Africa the sun is very hot, but as we journey southwards it gets cooler. People of Africa After having visited the famous Victoria Falls, the "thundering foam," David Livingstone abandoned the Zambezi to take a northeastern direction. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen Meanwhile, north of the Zambezi, the Portuguese were making desperate but futile attempts to repair the neglect Anglo-Portuguese disputes in Central Africa. of centuries by hastily organized expeditions and the hoisting of flags. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He explored the Zambezi river, on the east coast; and became familiar with that side of Africa,—its people, rivers, lakes, and mountains. The True Citizen, How to Become One In the delta of the Zambezi is to be found Ci-podzo, a very distinct language, yet one which belongs to the Nyanja genus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The Congo rivers and another great river called the Zambezi stretch right across Africa from east to west. People of Africa The second night north of the Zambezi, as well as the first, the little tramp rescue steamer had run out many miles into the offing and laid-to during the hours of darkness. Out of the Primitive In 1889 it became known to the British government that a considerable Portuguese expedition was being organized under the command of Major Serpa Pinto, for operating in the Zambezi region. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He has heard of the existence of four fountains, two of which gave birth to a river flowing north, Webb's River, or the Lualaba, and to a river flowing south, which is the Zambezi. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley On the Zambezi it is nkuku; so also throughout the tribes of Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika, and most dialects of South Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" South of it across the Zambezi lies South Africa. People of Africa Yet even if they were cast up alive—six weeks on the vilest stretch of coast between Zanzibar and the Zambezi! Out of the Primitive In answer to inquiries addressed to the Portuguese government, the foreign minister stated that the object of the expedition was to visit the Portuguese settlements on the upper Zambezi. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 I could not despair, because I laughed so much at a friend who, on reaching the mouth of the Zambezi, said that he was tempted to despair on breaking the photograph of his wife. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley These are intersected by alluvium-charged valleys through which streams and rivers flow inwards towards the central basin of the Upper Zambezi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" She afterwards followed him to Central Africa, but hearing of his death whilst ascending the Zambezi River, she returned to England, when she started and edited a monthly missionary periodical, entitled "The Net." History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name It was as well for us to begin our search at the Zambezi, as I told your lordship. Out of the Primitive Of the rivers flowing to the Indian Ocean the only one draining any large part of the interior plateaus is the Zambezi, whose western branches rise in the west coast highlands. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The Portuguese, in speaking of the River Chambezi, invariably spoke of it as "our own Zambezi,"— that is, the Zambezi which flows through the Portuguese possessions of the Mozambique. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley In the torrid regions between the Vaal and the Zambezi rivers, we find traces of a race of a civilization different from that of the savages conquered by the English. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples Go, from the Zambezi to the sea, and cry to its white men and women, and say: 'I saw a wide field, and in it were two fair beasts. Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland To his surprise Johnston learnt on his arrival at the Zambezi that Major Serpa Pinto's expedition had been suddenly deflected to the north. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The extension of the line northward from Bulawayo was begun in 1899, the Zambezi being bridged, immediately below the Victoria Falls, in 1905. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 This is the malignant type, which has proved fatal to so many African travellers on the Zambezi, the White Nile, the Congo, and the Niger. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley South of the Zambezi the frontier takes a south and then an east course till it reaches the edge of the continental plateau, thence running, roughly, along the line of 33 deg. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In the southern section of Africa, south of the Zambezi, important events had been happening. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But although the Transvaal had thus, between the years 1875 and 1884, become and ceased to be British territory, British influence in other parts of Africa south of the Zambezi had been steadily extended. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The first named made his way by the head-streams of the Kubango to the upper Zambezi, which he descended to the Victoria Falls, proceeding thence to Pretoria and Durban. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Railways penetrated the interior, vast areas were opened up to civilized occupation, and from ancient Egypt to the Zambezi the continent was startled into new life. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Portugal was given both banks of the Zambezi to a point ten miles west of Zumbo—the farthest settlement of the Portuguese on the river. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Before the conclusion of the treaty of June 1891 with Portugal, the British government had made certain arrangements for the administration of the large area north of the Zambezi reserved to British influence. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In 1888 an attempt to close the Zambezi to British vessels was frustrated by the firmness of Lord Salisbury. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 However, the shallowness of the water in the Niger and Zambezi renders their navigation possible only to light-draught steamers. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The additional strata consist of the immense quantities of volcanic material on the plateau of East Africa, the basalt flows of West Africa and possibly those of the Zambezi basin. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The penetration of the forest area must certainly have taken longer and was probably accomplished as much from the south-east, up the Zambezi valley, as from any other quarter. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 These peoples, from the Victoria Nyanza to the Zambezi, may conveniently be termed the ``Eastern Bantu.'' The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 These seem to have been the most recent immigrants from the south-east, and to exhibit certain affinities with the Barotse on the upper Zambezi. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Many British settlements have been established, the access to which from the sea is by the rivers Zambezi and Shire. 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