Author: Daniel Berhane
The news was met with a lot of media hype in Cairo where many people.
Egyptians provided yet another proof of their arrogance by attacking Ethiopia’s embassy in Cairo today..
Egypt to import electricity from Saudi-Arabia
Saudi Arabia says plans to connect electricity lines with Egypt are moving forward as part.
Egyptian press highlights anger at Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam [BBC media monitoring]
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Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam is the main theme of Egyptian newspapers on 29 May.
Today’s dailies highlight the news of diverting the Blue Nile course to build the dam on their front pages, with some papers describing it as an act of war or a move that requires a military reaction. The story is also the main focus of today’s editorials and commentaries, which are divided between attacking Ethiopia for building the dam and blaming Egypt’s policies for this situation.
Press release: Canada turfs Eritrean Diplomat for money extortion
Press release Canada Moves to Expel Eritrean Diplomat Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued.
Cairo efforted to delay the Blue Nile diversion [Egypt media]
Cairo was notified in advance about the diversion of the Blue Nile before the move.
Ethiopia diverted Nile river's course for Renaissance dam construction
The diversion of the course of Abay (Nile) River was successfully undertaken on Tuesday to.
Egypt: Court rules army, police can vote in elections
(Sarah El Deeb) Egyptian Islamists and former members of the nation’s military voiced concern Sunday.
Africa50| Nigerian President absent in the AU meeting hall
(SaharaReporters) President Goodluck Jonathan today missed the opportunity to give a speech at the ongoing.
Ethiopia-US| Tedros Adhanom, John Kerry – joint press briefing
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom and United States’ Secretary of State John Kerry joint press briefing..