Africa’s young population will make up a quarter of humanity by 2050. To capitalize on it, the continent needs to fix its power problems fast ...

Opinion - As Africa's second most populous nation and a rapidly growing economy, Ethiopia's pursuit of regaining Red Sea Access is not merely a political posturing but a matter of survival. The quest ...

By Gezmu Edecha For thousands of years, the mighty Abay River has flowed through the heart of Africa, carrying with it not just life-giving water, the soil, minerals and above all the aspirations and ...

Namhla Thando Matshanda receives funding from the National Research Foundation. The formal launch of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in September 2025 made news across the world. There was ...

Late-season flooding hits villages in Egypt's Nile Delta Egypt blames Ethiopia's 'reckless unilateral' management of its grand dam Ethiopia rejects charge, says regulated water releases reduced impact ...

Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on September 9, which was, to all intents and purposes, an epochal event. Built across the Nile, it is the largest hydroelectric dam in ...

CAIRO — Ethiopia claimed Monday that its recently inaugurated dam has helped lessen floods that have hit Sudan, as speculation rose over whether it has actually caused the deluges. Sudan on Saturday ...

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Ethiopians in different regions have continued celebrating the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in colorful rallies. Following its official inauguration on September 9, 2025, ...

On September 11, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially opened the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion megaproject that has been under construction since 2011. Operations ...