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As the world undergoes rapid political and economic transformations with escalating conflicts shaking the Middle East, the ...
Ethiopia has surged ahead to become Africa’s largest wheat producer, with output surpassing that of Egypt by a factor of three, according to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. This achievement marks a ...
The new city is part of a massive agricultural initiative aiming to reclaim some 10,117 sq km of the Nile Delta. Read more at ...
Explore the incredible story of Africa’s $5 billion megadam project and its monumental impact on the Nile River. This engineering marvel, known as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), has ...
Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaqi, noted that the flooding of some agricultural land on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt is a dire sign of Ethiopia’s lack ...
The Nile controversy also extends beyond differing visions of the river. It is often intensified when Basin countries grapple with internal challenges, as Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan are currently. A ...
Disputes over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam intersect with conflicts sparked by Ethiopia’s Red Sea ambitions. The newly established Nile River Basin Commission (NRBC) has been charged with ...
Ethiopia wants the dam to produce electricity ... Egypt, with a population of about 107 million people, relies on the River Nile for nearly all of its fresh water. It needs it for households ...
Egypt has accused Ethiopia of threatening its supply of water from the River Nile. Ethiopia has confirmed that it has finished filling the reservoir at its giant new dam, which uses water from the ...
We asked John Mukum Mbaku, the author of a recent article on the Ethiopian dam and a co-author of a book on the Nile River’s changing legal regime, to answer four key questions. What is the context of ...
Ethiopia, whose highlands provide more than ... After estimating the average annual flow of the Nile River as measured at Aswan to be 84 billion cubic metres, the two treaties granted 66% of ...
We asked John Mukum Mbaku, the author of a recent article on the Ethiopian dam and a co-author of a book on the Nile River's changing legal regime, to answer four key questions. What is the ...