Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Egypt and Ethiopia clash over huge River Nile dam

(Heba Saleh and John Aglionby - Financial Times) Nothing illustrates the extent of Egypt’s dependence on the Nile as much as an…

Wednesday, December 27, 2017 @ 11:46 pm

(Middle East Monitor - Sept 29, 2017) Ethiopia will start storing water from the Grand Renaissance Dam in a reservoir next…

Sunday, October 1, 2017 @ 2:32 am

(Tom Gardner - Foreign Policy) Two recent and seemingly incongruous events may one day be seen as symbolic turning points…

Thursday, June 22, 2017 @ 8:09 pm

(Al-Araby Al-Jadeed) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is reported to have asked the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to intervene…

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 @ 5:02 pm

Ethiopia agreed to pay about six million dollars to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges for unauthorized sell…

Thursday, June 9, 2016 @ 2:51 am

Egyptian media and foreign ministry spent the last week bogged down in a manufactured frenzy, (not to mention their gaffe…

Monday, June 6, 2016 @ 3:27 am

The relationship between the two neighbors, Ethiopia and Sudan, is an ancient one. The two neighbors share a long border…

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 @ 6:06 am

(Wondwosen Michago Seide) The Nile River is the only shared physical linkage between Egypt and Ethiopia. The thread of history…

Sunday, April 3, 2016 @ 10:32 pm

Studies into the dam's impact may take a year to complete, while the dam may be operational by 2017 (Omar…

Saturday, March 12, 2016 @ 12:28 am

The foreign ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan met in Khartoum last week and settled differences regarding the selection of…

Sunday, January 3, 2016 @ 7:08 pm