Nile dam: Water wars averted for now (Katrina Manson)
When Ethiopia’s plan to dam the Blue Nile grew grander within a month of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak,…
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 @ 11:24 pm
Energy
Global | Cost of wind energy expected to decline 12% by 2016
A report based on research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute covering developments in wind power finds that global installed wind…
Sunday, July 1, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
The status of Ethiopia’s electricity export plans | The Africa Report
The Africa Report reports that if energy exports between Sudan and Ethiopia get past some initial teething problems, the interconnection…
Sunday, July 1, 2012 @ 11:53 pm
Gibe III dam | Chinese investment welcome but more controls are needed
In southern Ethiopia, a giant wall of concrete is rising between the sides of a steep gorge. When complete, the…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:56 pm
HRW tells Ethiopia: No shortcut to dev’t; Suspend Gibe III & Sugar plantations
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a 73-page report, titled “‘What Will Happen if Hunger Comes?’: Abuses against the Indigenous Peoples…
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
Sudanese experts confer on Ethiopia’s Renaissance dam in Khartoum
As reported previously, Sudan held a symposium titled “Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam and future of development in the Sudan”, last week.…
Monday, June 18, 2012 @ 3:30 am
Gibe III dam| Lake Turkana: Set to dry? (Lion Lepalo Gideon)
[By: Lion Lepalo Gideon - Save Lake Turkana Campaign Project] The proposed building of Gibe 3 Dam by Ethiopia will…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 11:59 pm
Profile: Ethiopian Sugar Corporation’s Projects
[Compiled from Ethiopian Sugar Corporation website- inc. the maps] Brief note on Ethiopian Sugar Industries Sugar Agro-industry development in Ethiopia…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 11:58 pm
Nile: Sudan says Renaissance dam beneficial, calls for a fair water sharing
[Sudan’s] Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Prof. Saif Addin Hamad Abdallah said the Ministry conducted several studies on the…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 2:20 am
Gibe III: Ethiopian dam spurs debate (By: Jenny Vaughan)
The mud-coloured Omo River which snakes through green gorges, feeding lush vegetation and providing vital water to one of Ethiopia's…
Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 2:00 am
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