The waters of the White Nile travel from Lake Victoria in Uganda, which is fed by other rivers further south. But the ‘White Nile’ itself starts at Lake No in South Sudan, from where the river makes its way northwards to Khartoum. The Blue Nile starts at Lake Tana in the highlands of Ethiopia. This river enters Sudan on its eastern border and flows to Khartoum. Here, the two rivers meet and become one – the Nile. The waters of the White Nile travel from Lake Victoria in Ugand