Question
A canal linking these two rivers to counteract the shrinking of Lake Chad has been proposed since the 1960s but unstarted. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these two rivers. One of them is the largest right-bank tributary of the Congo and forms part of the northern border of the DRC, while the other is the main inflow of Lake Chad.
ANSWER: Ubangi AND Chari [accept Oubangui and Shari; prompt on partial answers]
[10m] The Ubangi and Chari rivers formerly named a French colony that became this country, on whose borders both rivers are first formed from their tributaries. The Ubangi is the primary waterway linking this country’s capital to Brazzaville further downstream.
ANSWER: Central African Republic [or CAR]
[10e] The Chari River meets its largest tributary, the Logone, at this capital of Chad.
ANSWER: N’Djamena
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