The Nile River is the backbone of life for millions of people across Northeast Africa, but its waters have long been a source ...

Statistics indicate that the world's 263 Trans Boundary Lake and River Basins cover nearly half of the Earth's land surface. A total of 145 nations include territory within international basins, and ...

The Ethiopian authorities released this picture of the dam last week after the completion of the fifth phase of filling Ethiopia has said Egypt “must abandon its aggressive approach” towards a ...

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The belief in Egypt is that Ethiopia is being used by Israel and other powers to undermine Egypt and bring it down to its ...

The mega hydroelectric power project has since then been a major issue among the three Nile-bound countries of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan. Ethiopia frequently reiterates that the dam will power ...

River Nile River is a source of livelihood for ... the dispute relating to the filling and operationalisation of the dam. Ethiopia has already completed the third phase of filing the reservoir ...

The GERD is crucial to Ethiopia, which contributes at least 85 per cent of the Nile’s waters. This makes the dam vital for its economic development. Egypt’s reliance on outdated agreements ...

not accounting for the current storage level in the High Aswan Dam reservoir (b) inappropriately using a mass-balance approach that does not account for the Nile's hydrology or how water is managed in ...

Ethiopia's decision to forgo all gasoline ... per month with the target being 500,000 cars by 2030. A new dam built along the Nile River is expected to be completed by then and to provide 5000 ...

June 14, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The governments of South Sudan and Uganda have voiced support to a Ethiopia’s controversial dam building project on the Blue Nile river. Ugandan President ...

The second biggest advantage in Ethiopia’s favor is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive project to construct a dam on the Nile River to revolutionize Ethiopia’s energy generation.