Central Africa: Uganda, Rwanda in Nile Source Row

Kigali — A protracted dispute is boiling up between Rwanda and Uganda over ownership of the source of the Nile, the longest river in the world.

And although a recent study by New Zealand scientific researchers puts the true source of the river in Rwanda, Uganda has contested this development, arguing that the new findings were clouding historical facts.

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