Tokwane River

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The Tokwane River is a river in southeastern Zimbabwe. [1] It is a major tributary of the Tokwe River. In 1991, Hippo Valley and Triangle built a canal and barrage on the river to the south of Masvingo to augment the water supplies for the region. [2]

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References

  1. Civil Engineering. South African Institution of Civil Engineers. 1993. p. 23.
  2. Mlambo, A. S.; Pangeti, E. S. (1996). The Political Economy of the Sugar Industry in Zimbabwe, 1920-90. University of Zimbabwe Publications. pp. 52, 83. ISBN   978-0-908307-43-2.

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