Funding calls had gone out since the project was launched in 2011, with the government also issuing bonds to fund construction of the mile-long, 475-foot-high structure. The celebrations in Ethiopia, ...

The Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) has stressed that Ethiopia's survival and overall prosperity are profoundly intertwined with the Red Sea and the Nile Basin.

FILE - This grab taken from video shows Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in the Benishangul-Gumuz region, Ethiopia, Feb. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/File) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Fanuse Adete is among ...

Analysis - Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the GERD conflict shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital.

Johannesburg — Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile is scheduled to open Tuesday to major fanfare in Ethiopia. The $5 billion dam project ...

CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has issued a stark warning to Ethiopia, accusing it of causing "significant harm" to downstream nations through its management of the Grand ...

KEBRIBEYAH CAMP, Ethiopia, 6 Feb (UNHCR) - Over the years, Somali refugees in this area of Ethiopia have gradually returned to their homeland, but a life-sustaining water system originally installed ...

Aug 2, 2006 (ADDIS ABABA) — Ethiopia has not adequately exploited its water resources to meet its macroeconomic objective, Ethiopia’s State Minister of Water Resources Adunga Jebessa said on Wednesday ...