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Ethiopia mega-dam overcame war, funding obstacles

Ethiopia mega-dam overcame war, funding obstacles

  • CEO of Webuild Pietro Salini: ‘This country that was dark in the evening when I first arrived here... is now selling energy to neighboring countries’
  • A brutal civil war between the government and rebels from the Tigray region between 2020 and 2022, which claimed roughly 600,000 lives, also slowed the GERD’S completion
By AFP ·
Update Ethiopia’s PM says Nile mega dam ‘now complete’ video

Ethiopia’s PM says Nile mega dam ‘now complete’

By AFP ·
Egypt reiterates rejection of Ethiopia’s unilateral actions on disputed dam

Egypt reiterates rejection of Ethiopia’s unilateral actions on disputed dam

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Ethiopia fears ‘dangers’ of new Somalia peace mission

Ethiopia fears ‘dangers’ of new Somalia peace mission

By AFP ·
Latest talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt over mega dam on the Nile end without breakthrough

Latest talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt over mega dam on the Nile end without breakthrough

By AP ·
Special Egypt hits out at Ethiopia over claims GERD dam has become African-Arab dispute

Egypt hits out at Ethiopia over claims GERD dam has become African-Arab dispute

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Special Egypt highlights dangers of work on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Egypt highlights dangers of work on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Egypt renews commitment to settling Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis

Egypt renews commitment to settling Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Ethiopia says completes third filling of mega-dam reservoir

Ethiopia says completes third filling of mega-dam reservoir

By AFP ·
Special Nile dam dispute solution ‘within reach,’ says UAE

Nile dam dispute solution ‘within reach,’ says UAE

By Gobran Mohamed ·
Ethiopia’s plan to fill reservoir opposed by Egypt at UN

Ethiopia’s plan to fill reservoir opposed by Egypt at UN

By Mohammed Al-Shamaa ·
US and Egyptian officials discuss water security, Ethiopian dam

US and Egyptian officials discuss water security, Ethiopian dam

By Arab News ·
Special US special envoy begins tour of Egypt, UAE, Ethiopia

US special envoy begins tour of Egypt, UAE, Ethiopia

By Gobran Mohamed ·

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