At the beginning of 2024, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who has been at war with his own people for the past five ...
A regional partnership for Nile River basin countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water resources has come into ...
Egypt holds one of the most strategically significant geopolitical positions in the world. Its geographical location places it at the heart of North Africa, the Middle East, and the broader West.
A landmark multinational agreement on managing the waters of the Nile River has entered into force -- over the vehement objections of Egypt.
Ethiopia has said Egypt “must abandon ... Egypt, along with Sudan – through which the Nile also flows, have been raising concerns that their essential water supplies would be under threat ...
seeking to govern and control the water flowing through the Nile River. Ethiopia, which is the major source of the water was not, however, present at the meeting that led to the signing of the deal.
Somalia is turning into an open canvas for the longstanding Egypt-Ethiopia feud. For long, the two countries bickered over whether the dam on the Blue Nile that Ethiopia was putting up should be ...
Under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt has re-engaged with Africa, strengthening ties through investments ... like Ethiopia, which contributes over 80% of the Nile's flow.
The row dates back to 2011 when Ethiopia began building the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) on the Blue Nile, a tributary from where 85% of the Nile's waters flow. Egypt sees this as an ...