Sudan News » River Nile News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Protests erupt in Sudan’s Atbara over soaring public transport fares
October 25, 2026 (ATBARA) – Angry protests broke out in Atbara, River Nile State, as citizens blocked roads and burned tyres to condemn a sharp rise in public transport fares between Atbara and Ed ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Battle for water: Could the Nile dispute trigger a regional war?
In recent years, problems related to the redistribution of natural resources have intensified across the world. Whereas in the past the main concerns ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Davos: Trump and Sisi push, but Ethiopia holds its Nile line
The Nile has always been more than a river. It is memory, identity and survival braided together across north-east Africa. Today, as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam rises on the Blue Nile, that ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Egypt and Sudan welcome Trump's offer to mediate Nile River dam dispute
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Construction work takes place, at the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near Assosa, Ethiopia, on June 28, 2013. ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Opinion | The Vitality of Iteru: Blue Nile Hydropolitics and Asymmetrical Water Vulnerability
On 11 October 2026, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to safeguarding its historical and acquired water rights, underscoring the Nile’s vital importance to the Egyptian ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: New Ethiopian dams reignite Nile dispute as Egypt, Ethiopia vie for regional influence - analysis
Ethiopia’s plans to build three additional hydropower dams on the Blue Nile have reopened one of Africa’s most persistent geopolitical disputes, less than a year after Addis Ababa formally inaugurated ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Trump wades into Nile dispute; Egypt and Sudan back move, Ethiopia silent
Donald Trump has once again thrust Washington into the long-running dispute over the Nile River and Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, openly siding with Egypt and Sudan on water security.
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Trump Calls Ethiopia Dam Funding Stupid on 9 October
At a rally in Syracuse, New York, Donald Trump said Ethiopia's Nile dam was financed by America and called it a stupid thing to do.
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: At least 21 dead in ferry sinking in northern Sudan’s River Nile State
At least 21 people have drowned, while others remain missing, after a passenger ferry sank on the Nile in northern Sudan’s River Nile State, civil defence officials have said, in the war-ravaged ...
News Sudan » River Nile » Politics: Ethiopia’s Nile Dam Dispute With Egypt Explained
The GERD Nile dam dispute explained: what Ethiopia built, why Egypt calls it illegal, where Sudan stands and what it means for US readers.