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South Sudan Says It Will Sign Entebbe Agreement

CAIRO, Egypt — South Sudan plans to join the Entebbe Nile Framework Agreement, South Sudan’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Paul Mayom Akec told Egyptian media on March 20.

Egypt PM Creates New Utility, Drinking Water and Sanitation Ministries

CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt’s new prime minister, Hisham Qandil, on August 2 announced creation of a new ministry of utilities, drinking water and sanitation.

Nile Basin Countries to Hold Exceptional Meeting on Entebbe Treaty

CAIRO, Egypt — Nile Basin countries will hold an exceptional meeting in October to discuss the ramifications of the Entebbe agreement signed by six member countries last year.

Egypt, Sudan Agree on Position Toward Upstream Countries

CAIRO, Egypt — The Egyptian and Sudanese governments agreed to unify their positions during Nile Basin negotiations with upstream countries, said officials from both countries.

Egypt, Ethiopia Open New Chapter in Nile Negotiations

CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt and Ethiopia are inching closer to holding negotiations on use of the Nile River’s water, diplomats from both countries revealed last week.

UN, Swedish Project to Benefit Millions Around Lake Victoria

nairoBi, Kenya — — The United Nations Human Settlements Program (UNHABITAT) in partnership with the Swedish government has launched a new supply and sanitation project East African cities adjacent to Lake Victoria.