Sebakwe River

Sebakwe River or Zibagwe River is a river in Zimbabwe. Coordinates: 18°36′29″S 29°37′26″E / 18.6080°S 29.6238°E / -18.6080; 29.6238

Sebakwe River is located in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. It has a length 150 kilometres (93 mi) straight line from source to mouth. and is a tributary of Munyati River which it joins in Zhombe East at 18°36′10″S 29°37′08″E / 18.6027°S 29.6188°E / -18.6027; 29.6188 (Sebakwe River mouth).

Sebakwe River descends from the south-western heel of Mtoro Hill (elevation 1580m) north-east of Chivhu. It then flows south-westerly, east of Chivhu and west of The Range.

The name Sebakwe is a distortion of the name Zibagwe meaning a very large maize plant or cob. The other version of the originality of the name say it derives from the name "Chiwake meaning 'that which is built up', referring to a barrier built during the Rebellion".

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