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Ngami
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Nga·mi  (ng-gäm), Lake
A lake of northern Botswana north of the Kalahari Desert. The marshy lake covered an extensive area during the Pleistocene Epoch but was greatly reduced in size during the 1880s, when papyrus growth blocked the mouth of its main tributary.


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Despite that, he began exploring and is credited with discovering Lake Ngami in 1849, the Zambesi river in 1851 and the spectacular Victoria Falls in 1855.
Most of the Mbanderu live around Lake Ngami in Botswana while the other groups are in Namibia and some parts of Angola.
 
 
 
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