Lake Nasser
Egypt to sign contract for longest railway line over Lake Nasser with Sudan: Minister
Egypt
June 12, 2021
Egypt to sign contract for longest railway line over Lake Nasser with Sudan: Minister
Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced Saturday a contract will soon be signed with Sudan to construct the longest suspension…
First Nile cruise between Egypt and Sudan has been launched
Egypt
March 25, 2019
First Nile cruise between Egypt and Sudan has been launched
La Fleur Sur Le Nil (The Flower on The Nile) cruise ship, powered by clean energy, embarked on the first…
Egypt’s Environment Ministry to establish crocodile farm at Lake Nasser
Environment
August 29, 2018
Egypt’s Environment Ministry to establish crocodile farm at Lake Nasser
Egypt’s Environment Ministry will begin investing in crocodiles by raising them at a 160 acre farm near Lake Nasser,…
Crocodile skin poachers caught in largest trafficking attempt in Lake Nasser
Environment
March 3, 2018
Crocodile skin poachers caught in largest trafficking attempt in Lake Nasser
Egypt was able to successfully foil an attempt of trafficking 13 pieces of crocodile skin and other wild animals from…
Blue Nile records highest water level in 100 years: Sudan
Egypt
August 23, 2017
Blue Nile records highest water level in 100 years: Sudan
The Ministry of Water Resources, Irrigation and Electricity in Sudan announced that the Blue Nile, the main river of the…
Record Nile flood waters to be stored for ‘lean years’: ministry
Egypt
August 9, 2016
Record Nile flood waters to be stored for ‘lean years’: ministry
Egypt's Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry is on high alert ahead of the annual flooding of the River Nile, which…
Tourism authority celebrates Abu Simbel Temple relocation
Archaeology
February 21, 2016
Tourism authority celebrates Abu Simbel Temple relocation
Tourism Promotion Authority Chief Samy Mahmoud has announced the authority's participation in Sunday's "golden jubilee" celebration of the relocation of…
Authorities warn against illegal fishing practices near High Dam
Egypt
November 13, 2015
Authorities warn against illegal fishing practices near High Dam
Authorities at the Aswan High Dam said fishermen have been told to abstain from poaching practices in Lake Nasser. Asaad Abdel…
Study calls for regulating fishing in Lake Nasser
Egypt
June 12, 2015
Study calls for regulating fishing in Lake Nasser
Participants in the workshop entitled "Assessment of the Lake Nasser fish stock" organized by the World Fish Center in Cairo,…
Seven floating hotels in Lake Nasser suspended for violating environment law
Egypt
June 3, 2015
Seven floating hotels in Lake Nasser suspended for violating environment law
The Lake Nasser Coordinating Committee decided on Wednesday to suspend seven floating hotels in the lake for violating environmental regulations…