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Africa's Top 10 Largest Lakes
The ranking highlights the remarkable size and geographic diversity of Africa’s lakes, including some shared by multiple countries
Lake Chad
Global Affairs
African Union condemns deadly attack on Chad military base in Lake Chad region
The Commission described the assault, which occurred on the evening of Monday, 4 May 2026, as a serious escalation of insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin, a region that has long faced persistent threats from arme...