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Air strikes, artillery fire escalate as factions battle in Sudan capital
May 16, 2023 4:58 pm
The fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has triggered unrest in other areas of Sudan, especially in the western region of Darfur, but is concentrated in Khartoum.
Explained: On Nile, a Grand Dam divides African nations
January 06, 2021 7:53 am
The long-standing dispute has been a cause of concern for international observers who fear that it may increase conflict between the two nations and spill out into other countries in the Horn of Africa.
Ethiopians celebrate progress in building dam on Nile River
August 03, 2020 11:44 am
Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, called on the public to rally behind the dam and support the completion of its construction.
Explained: How a dam on River Nile may trigger water wars in East Africa
May 27, 2020 10:47 am
Ethiopia’s mega project on the Nile may just allow the country to control the river’s waters, and this is essentially what concerns Egypt because it lies downstream.
For thousands of years, Egypt controlled the Nile. A new dam threatens That.
February 09, 2020 8:40 am
To Ethiopians, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a cherished megaproject with the potential to light up millions of homes. Down the Nile, in Egypt, it is seen as the most fundamental of threats.
Egypt wants outside experts to help settle Nile dispute
December 27, 2017 8:09 am
Countries that share the river have argued over the use of its waters for decades - and analysts have repeatedly warned that the disputes could eventually boil over into conflict.
Egypt: 19 killed, 6 injured in ferry-cargo boat collision on Nile
July 24, 2015 8:40 am
At least 18 divers and eight rescue boats were searching for survivors as it was estimated that around 25 people were on board the ferry
Drifting on the Nile
April 26, 2014 6:39 pm
The political turmoil in Egypt has cast a shadow on the country but nothing can dim the beauty and serenity of the river that gives it hope.
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