Here are the five longest rivers in Africa.. Nile River. The Nile River is the world’s and Africa’s longest river, spanning 4,130 miles (6,650 km). The river flows from the White Nile near ...

Almost all major river basins in Africa have become the epicentres for conflicts over the last 20 years, and agricultural yields on the continent could drop by up to 50 percent in the coming years ...

Three ancient rivers threading the Sahara 100,000 years ago may have provided a route for ancient humans to migrate out of Africa, new research suggests. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

From this week, researchers worldwide can follow the flow of rivers and height of lakes across the African continent from the comfort of their desks. A new web-based demonstration launched to ...

Analysis - The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project on the Nile River started operating in February 2022. It reinforced tensions between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt. The three countries rely most ...