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Zimbabwe : Membership In The BRICS New Development Bank

Zimbabwe : Membership In The BRICS New Development Bank

Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa.

  • It shares its borders with four countries: Mozambique to the northeast and east, South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest and west, and Zambia to the northwest.
  • Capital City: Harare
  • Geographical Features of Zimbabwe:
    • Zimbabwe is characterized by a high plateau, known as the highveld, or grassland, which covers roughly one-quarter of the country’s area.
    • It is completely within the tropics but enjoys subtropical conditions because of its high average elevation.
    • Highest Peak: Mount Nyangani
    • Lakes:Lake Kariba, sits on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border.
    • Major Rivers: The major rivers of Zimbabwe include the Zambezi, Limpopo, Sabi, and Runde.
    • It includes parts of the Kalahari Desert.
    • It mainly consists of coal, chromium ore, vanadium, lithium, tin, platinum etc.