Nile River Current Affairs, GK & News
Shipwreck on Blue Nile
A vessel capsized and sank with 29 people on board in south-eastern Sennar province, Sudan. Overview: The authorities of Sudan reported the boat’s sinking on the Blue Nile. It is believed that 23 women have drowned. When the vessel capsized there were 29 people on board. SUNA news agency, a state-run news agency of Sudan ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Blue Nile • Khartoum • Nile River • Shipwreck on Blue Nile • Sudan • White Nile
Nine-year-long dispute between Sudan, Ethiopia, and Egypt likely to end in Upcoming Weeks
On 26th June 2020, Ethiopia’s Water Minister has stated that a consensus had been reached between the three countries(Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt) over the USD 4.5 billion worth Giant Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the dam will not be filled unilaterally by Ethiopia. Three countries have been involved in continuous negotiations over the years to reach ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Egypt • Ethiopia • Khartoum • Nile River • Sudan
Ancient Egypt Civilization
By 5000 BC, the Neolithic people living along the Nile River in Egypt had learned to farm and to raise cattle. One of the first civilizations from around the world developed from this primitive culture. This civilization, which developed in Egypt was called “the gift of the Nile.” This great river watered the land along ..
Topics: Hyksos • Middle Kingdom of Egypt • Neolithic • New Kingdom of Egypt • Nile • Nile River • Nubia • Old Kingdom of Egypt • Outline of ancient Egypt • Thebes, Egypt