A regional partnership of 10 countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water resources from the Nile River basin ...

The Nile River is the backbone of life for millions of people across Northeast Africa, but its waters have long been a source ...

Egypt, with vast swaths of desert in its east and west and the rich Nile River Valley at its heart, is site to one of the world’s earliest and greatest civilizations. Its location at the ...

Egypt, with vast swaths of desert in its east and west and the rich Nile River Valley at its heart, is site to one of the world’s earliest and greatest civilizations. Its location at the ...

Stretching for 2,900 miles (4,700 km), it’s Africa’s second-longest river, after the Nile, and flows through seven countries: the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Formed in 1999, the initiative brought together the then nine Nile Basin countries to develop the river in a cooperative manner, share substantial socioeconomic benefits, and promote regional ...

Being one of the world's first countries to deal with this issue ... and coping very well with the hydrological and then agro-hydrological system of the River Nile. Nowadays, Egypt faces many ...

At the time, the country’s irrigation minister insisted ... put it in simpler terms: “The Nile River must not be monopolized by one state. For Egypt, the Nile water is an existential matter.” ...

transformative approach that could help resolve a dispute over the Nile river’s water resources. The Nile is one of the longest rivers globally and spreads over 11 countries in East Africa, supplying ...

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