Shangani River
Shangani River
| Mouth of the watercourse | Gwayi River  |
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| Drainage basin | Zambezi Basin |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Coordinate location | 18°30′42″S 27°11′25″E, 18°30′27″S 27°11′23″E |
De Shangani be a river insyd Zimbabwe wey dey start near Gweru. Gweru River be one of ein main tributaries, wey e dey go thru Midlands den Matabeleland North provinces. E dey empty into de Gwayi River.
Na de Shangani River be de site of de 4 December 1893 Shangani Patrol battle insyd wich na dem kill Major Allan Wilson den 31 men of de British South Africa Company by de Matabele warriors. Only two Americans, Frederick Russell Burnham den Pete Ingram, den one Australian, W.L. Gooding, survive de attack.[1]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Dahlin, T.; Owen, R. (1998). "Geophysical investigations of alluvial aquifers in Zimbabwe". 4th EEGS Meeting. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. doi:10.3997/2214-4609.201407067. ISBN 978-94-6282-127-9. S2CID 55982331.
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