Ethiopia inaugurated on Tuesday the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), despite strong objections from Egypt and Sudan, who warned that Ethiopia’s unilateral actions pose “a ...

Egypt: Mohamed El-Shennawy – Mohamed Hani, Rami Rabia, Khaled Sobhi, Mohamed Hamdi – Hamdi Fathi, Ahmed ‘Zizo’ Sayed (Mohanad Lashin 62), Mahmoud ‘Trezeguet’ Hassan (Mahmoud Saber 79) – Mohamed Salah ...

GUBA/CAIRO: Ethiopia inaugurated the continent’s largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday in what Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called a “great achievement for all black people”, but it drew a protest to ...

Overcoming 14 years of political strife, concerted diplomatic pressure and a conflict-battered economy, Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa's largest dam as it phases out non-electric cars. Tuesday marked ...

Looming high above the Blue Nile and stretching nearly two kilometres across, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been a nation-building project and potential economic revolution 14 years ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — With great fanfare Ethiopia inaugurated its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Tuesday – the biggest hydroelectric dam in Africa but one that's divided the region ...

Egypt on Tuesday said it has submitted a letter to the UN Security Council warning against Ethiopia’s unilateral operation of its new Nile dam, describing the move as a “breach” of international law.

Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed at the official inauguration ceremony of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Guba, on 9 September 2025. © Luis Tato ...

Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile, as the $5bn project continues to sow dismay with downstream neighbours Sudan and Egypt. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has ...

Ethiopia officially inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while deepening a rift with downstream Egypt that has ...

GUBA, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Ethiopia officially inaugurated Africa's largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions while deepening a rift with downstream Egypt ...