| MWERU | Lake in central Africa, on the border between Zambia and Congo. (5) |
| LAKECHAD | Body of water in Central Africa, on the border of Nigeria (4,4) |
| CAMEROON | A republic in Central Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea (8) |
| NYASA | Lake ... in central Africa lies at the southern end of the Great Rift Valley (5) |
| LAKEKARIBA | The world's largest artificial lake and reservoir by volume, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe (4,6) |
| SAHEL | Region of north-central Africa on the south side of the Sahara (5) |
| ZAMBEZI | River forming, in part, the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe (7) |
| VICTORIAFALLS | Landmark on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe |
| KARIBA | One of the largest in the world, the ... Dam is located in the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe |
| TANGANYIKA | Lake ---, a lake in central Africa between Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (10) |
| CONGO | Long African river, rising in Zambia and flowing 2,900 miles into the Atlantic (5) |
| BEMBA | Bantu-speaking people based in Zambia and neighbouring countries (5) |
| MWEPU | Enock 2017-22 Zambia and 2021-22 Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder (5) |
| ZULUS | Africans from Zambia and Zimbabwe originally? (5) |
| EAGLE | African fish ___ (national bird of Zambia and Zimbabwe) |
| KARIBADAM | Bridge over River Zambezi between Zambia and Zimbabwe (6,3) |
| KIVU | Lake in Central Africa |
| PETERLORRE | Costar of both The Constant Nymph (1943) and Congo Crossing (1956) |
| CRICHTON | Michael ---, author and screenwriter whose novels include Jurassic Park and Congo (8) |
| RAINFORESTS | The Amazon and Congo ___ suffered fires this year (11) |
