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Nile Pact Enters Into Force Despite Egypt Objections

Via Seed Daily, an article on the Nile River pact, which entered into force recently despite Egypt objections: A landmark multinational agreement on managing the waters of the Nile River has entered into force — over the vehement objections of Egypt.The Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) took effect on Sunday after more than […]

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Kinshasa: Running On Scarce and Dirty Water

Via Terra Daily, a report on Kinshasa’s scarce and dirty water: Most mornings, Ariette Oto clambers up a winding, precipitous path to the top of a ravine on the periphery of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s sprawling capital.There, the mother of five fills her 25-litre (6.5-gallon) jerrycan with water, pays 150 Congolese francs (six US […]

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Egypt Visits DRC (Chair of African Union) To Discuss Cooperation

Via Al Monitor, an article on a recent visit of the Egyptian water minister to the Democratic Republic of the Congo which is currently chairing the African Union, which is mediating on the dispute over Ethiopia’s dam on the Nile River: Egypt’s water minister visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday. Congo is currently chairing […]

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