CAIRO ? Egypt?s president appointed a new prime minister on Tuesday, asking Hesham Kandil ? a U.S.-educated technocrat currently serving as water and irrigation minister ? to form a new government. I...

Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi asks the minister of water resources and irrigation, Hisham Qandil, to form a new government, state TV says.

A new report from a human rights group accuses the CIA of using harsh interrogation measures on detainees who were subsequently imprisoned in Libya and cites claims by one former detainee that he was ...

[Egypt Online]Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Bahaa-Eddin will visit South Sudan next week to attend the opening ceremony of 16 new wells for drinking water in four states.

[Sudan Tribune]London -Egyptian authorities fearful of a monopoly on Nile waters received agreement from Khartoum to build an airbase in Sudan, to launch attacks on Ethiopian damming facilities, claims...

LAGOS, Nigeria ? From the edge of Lagos Island, you have a clear view of the giant cargo ships coming in to dock. Walk a few blocks away from the water to Balogun market, and you?ll see where some con...

[Egypt Online] Egypt discussed with Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan means of cooperation and understanding between the Nile Basin countrie...

[Daily Trust] Nigeria and Egypt have opened discussion on ways to ensure best practices that would bring about efficient water management for sustainable development....

[Sudan Tribune] Addis Ababa - The Ministers of water from Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia will meet in Addis Ababa in March for more talks over the controversial dam project...

On board an oil tanker in waters roamed by pirates