Ethiopia Completes Grand Nile Dam, Ongoing Tensions with Egypt
Ethiopia has announced on July 3, the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $4 billion hydropower project on the Blue Nile that […]
Renaissance Dam
Ethiopia launches the production of electricity from the large dam on the Nile
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday officially launched power generation at the controversial multi-billion dollar Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile. Accompanied by many […]
Erdogan promises 2.5 billion euros of investment in Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed was visiting Ankara, he met his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. A visit organized on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of diplomatic […]
Ethiopia fills the reservoir of the Great Renaissance Dam!
Ethiopia announced on Monday, July 19, the end of the filling of its controversial large dam known as the “Renaissance Dam” (GERD). This filling had […]
UN Security Council entrusts AU to supervise Renaissance Dam discussions
On Thursday, July 8, the United Nations pushed Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the Great Renaissance Dam on the Nile, under the […]
Renaissance Dam: Egypt denounces the resumption of filling by Ethiopia
The announcement was made by Egypt, which “firmly rejected” this move by Ethiopia. Addis Ababa has been building the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa on […]
Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia: Arab League shows support for Egypt and Sudan
The Foreign ministers of the Arab League met on Tuesday in Doha, Qatar, for an extraordinary Summit. On the sidelines of this Summit was a […]
The Ethiopian, Sudanese and Egyptian foreign ministers in Kinshasa for last chance discussion over Renaissance Dam
The ministerial meeting on the Renaissance Dam was officially opened on Sunday 4 April in Kinshasa. The Ethiopian, Sudanese and Egyptian foreign ministers came to […]
Negotiations resume between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia over the Renaissance Dam
Difficult resumption of negotiations between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia over the Renaissance Dam, the future largest dam in Africa built by Ethiopia. An agreement on […]
Renaissance Dam: Still no agreement despite ten days of negotiations
After another failure of the negotiations to reach an agreement on the construction of the Renaissance Dam, Sudan proposes a summit meeting. According to Khartoum, […]