Likewise, the starting point of the Nile is also subject to debate. While it is generally accepted the river begins from Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake by area, the lake itself is fed by ...

This makes it a political boundary as well. Lake Victoria, in contrast, is the largest of the African Great Lakes and the chief reservoir of the Nile. Spanning Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya.

Ludwig calls the Nile the world’s greatest river, and his 619 pages of testimony bear him out. “Its basin contains the biggest lake of the eastern hemisphere, the highest mountains ...

Updated Oct. 15 at 1:29 p.m. A colossal dam is near completion on Ethiopia’s stretch of the Nile, a project so large that it promises to set the country on a path to industrialization that could ...

The untreated waste, suspected to come from factories in the area, has resulted in the deterioration of water quality ...

A thriving east African trade in the swim bladder has taken hold of the local communities on the shores of Lake Victoria. It is threatening to make the Nile Perch locally extinct. The fish is a ...

Egypt’s Nile River is populated with ancient wonders and a host of cruise lines vying for your tourism dollars, but Oberoi is one of the only operators that secures private docking privileges in ...