The Semliki River is a significant waterway located in East Africa, flowing through the countries of Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo. It originates from the Lake Albert and eventually empties into the Lake Edward. The river serves as a natural boundary between the two countries and is part of the larger Albertine Rift ecosystem. The Semliki River is known for its rich biodiversity, including various fish species and wildlife along its banks. It plays a crucial role in the local economy, providing resources for fishing and agriculture. Additionally, the river is important for transportation and trade in the region.