Nile
Sisi to discuss Renaissance Dam crisis with Ethiopian PM in December
Egypt
November 15, 2017
Sisi to discuss Renaissance Dam crisis with Ethiopian PM in December
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will meet with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in December to discuss the ongoing crisis in the tripartite…
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt
Art news
November 14, 2017
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt
A lawyer has filed a claim against the Egyptian singer, Sherine Abdel Wahab, accusing her of insulting Egypt and tarnishing…
French woman starts initiative to protect Luxor’s Nile from contamination
Environment
September 20, 2017
French woman starts initiative to protect Luxor’s Nile from contamination
A young French woman living in Luxor is beginning a clean water campaign initiative, along with her friends, to prevent solid…
Blue Nile records highest water level in 100 years: Sudan
Egypt
August 23, 2017
Blue Nile records highest water level in 100 years: Sudan
The Ministry of Water Resources, Irrigation and Electricity in Sudan announced that the Blue Nile, the main river of the…
Uber partners with NileTaxi, launches UberBoat for riders to sail away from Cairo traffic
Life & Style
May 18, 2017
Uber partners with NileTaxi, launches UberBoat for riders to sail away from Cairo traffic
Ride-hailing app Uber has partnered up with the leading Nile river transport company NileTaxi to introduce UberBoat in Cairo, offering…
Qatar-Ethiopia ties normalise after four years of strained relations
Egypt
December 20, 2016
Qatar-Ethiopia ties normalise after four years of strained relations
The Qatari Foreign Minister Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman arrived in Addis Ababa on Sunday in a first-of-its-kind move after four…
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia sign final contracts on dam technical studies
Egypt
September 20, 2016
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia sign final contracts on dam technical studies
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have officially signed the final contracts for the technical studies to be conducted on the Ethiopian…
Three teenagers drown in Nile boating accident in Sohag: witnesses
Egypt
September 13, 2016
Three teenagers drown in Nile boating accident in Sohag: witnesses
Three teenagers between 15 and 16 years old drowned in a boating accident on the River Nile in Sohag governorate,…
PM opens recently built Nile Museum in Aswan
Archaeology
January 10, 2016
PM opens recently built Nile Museum in Aswan
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail opened on Sunday the Nile Museum in the southern province of Aswan, a LE82 million project…
Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet
World
November 23, 2015
Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet
Dutch ambassador to Sudan, Susan Blankhart, swam across the Blue Nile on Saturday after the embassy's official Facebook page hit…