1. Lake Victoria: Located in East Africa, Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa by surface area. It is shared by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
2. Lake Tanganyika: Located in Central Africa, Lake Tanganyika is the deepest lake in Africa and the second-deepest lake in the world. It is shared by Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.
3. Lake Malawi: Located in Southeast Africa, Lake Malawi is the third-largest lake in Africa by surface area. It is shared by Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
4. Lake Turkana: Located in the Great Rift Valley in East Africa, Lake Turkana is the largest desert lake in the world. It is shared by Kenya and Ethiopia.