Mosque along the Nile

Kayaking on the Nile River

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May 26th 2007
Galib, along with an Australian Guide, kayaked the Nile River. Various websites report the following information on the Nile: The Nile river is the longest river in the world. It is 4,132 miles in length and 1,107,000 square-mile basin. The Nile river is made up of two rivers: the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The two rivers meet near the Sudanese capital Khartoum. The White Nile goes into ... read more

Africa » Sudan » North » Khartoum

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Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated national politics since independence from the UK in 1956. Sudan was embroiled in two prolonged civil wars during most of the remainder of the 20th century. These conflicts were roo... ... read more