The Blue Nile and the Lake Tana, located in the North West highlands of Ethiopia in the Amara Regional State, have been a passion that has driven many explorers since historic times. In ancient Greece ...

Countries in the Nile Basin that have hitherto been unable to use the Nile waters could start doing so soon. This follows an agreement signed by Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Rwanda. Burundi ...

Ethiopia has been making a raucous noise about how it contributes 85 per cent of Nile water and yet receives none of the water from the three rivers that originate in its territory. However, this ...

Thomas Pesquet: Ethiopian landscapes are just as colourful! Here is the largest lake of the country, Lake Tana Autre touche de couleur en Éthiopie : l’île de Dek et le […] ...

As I boarded the Lake Tana ferry at 6 on a Sunday morning, I found myself surrounded by cows, goats, stacks of large white bags of corn, firewood, empty plastic jugs and other mystery items covered in ...

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