While Addis Ababa views the dam as essential to its national electrification program, it has been a source of tension with downstream countries Egypt and Sudan, who fear it could threaten their water ...

Hippos are dangerous — highly territorial and fiercely protective of their young. They are capable of capsizing boats and ...

They arrived in Fashoda in July 1898. Fashoda, which is now called Kodok, was a trading community on the banks of the White Nile River. The river is boggy in that area, and Fashoda was one of the ...

The documentary explores the significance of the Nile River, tracing its journey from Lake Victoria through Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt. It highlights the river's historical importance to ancient ...

Apart from trade, the river is also a major energy source in Africa.” “With its tremendous water flow rate, it can produce an immense amount of power. The Congo River boasts an estimated hydropower ...

More than 500 children are among the 2,700 cholera cases, that have been reported in Sudan's White Nile State between 1 January and 24 February 2025, according to health authorities.

Attacks by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Force have killed hundreds of civilians, including infants, in White Nile state, Sudanese officials and rights groups said Tuesday. Sudan’s Foreign ...

December 23, 2024 (KOSTI) – Floodwaters from the White Nile River inundated new areas on Monday, worsening the crisis in Al Jazirah Aba, as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) blamed the army for ...

The River Nile flows through 11 countries in Africa, making it the world's longest river.

The Nile flows south to north, snaking deep into the continent by way of the White Nile. The Blue Nile, which draws from Late Tana in Ethiopia, provides the river with 85% of its water volume. The ...