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The vastness of the building site was at first overwhelming for the young Ethiopian mechanical engineer. Hundreds were ...
African leaders met Monday in the Ethiopian capital for the second Africa Climate Summit, where they proposed a new way of ...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be inaugurated this Tuesday. Damming the Blue Nile, which flows from Ethiopia into Sudan and Egypt, creates the largest hydropower plant in Africa, and ...
The mega-dam is being inaugurated this Tuesday despite concerns from neighbouring countries over water sharing.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile River — under construction for 14 years — will provide electricity to almost ...
At full capacity, it could generate close to 6,000 megawatts of electricity, double Ethiopia’s entire output before the dam ...
Opinion - For over a decade, Egypt and Sudan have engaged in diplomatic battles, international appeals, and endless negotiations to stop or modify the construction and operation of the Grand Ethiopian ...
Egypt and Sudan’s insistence on keeping their historical water shares cannot be considered equitable and reasonable.
Ethiopia says the GERD hydroelectric dam will be a boon to the region, but Egypt and Sudan say it could threaten their ...
But Ethiopia insists that the towering dam will not only benefit its more than 100 million people, but also its neighbors, ...
Leaders at the time described the moment as both the fulfillment of a mission and the start of a new phase in Uganda’s ...