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How has geography of southern Africa affected river traffic and trade?
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The high interior plain drops rapidly, creating waterfalls and rapids. This makes boat travel on the rivers difficult. In addition, sandbars partially block the mouths of the Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers, preventing large ships from sailing into the interior.
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