Ethiopia
Sudan PM invites Egypt, Ethiopia leaders to direct negotiations over GERD crisis
Egypt
April 17, 2021
Sudan PM invites Egypt, Ethiopia leaders to direct negotiations over GERD crisis
Sudanese Foreign Minister Mariam al-Sadiq announced Friday that Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has invited the leaders of Egypt and…
Some foreign companies gain from financing GERD construction: minister
Egypt
April 15, 2021
Some foreign companies gain from financing GERD construction: minister
The World Bank does not finance the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) construction, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, said, adding that…
Special Report: Health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray; women blame soldiers
World
April 15, 2021
Special Report: Health official alleges ‘sexual slavery’ in Tigray; women blame soldiers
ADIGRAT, Ethiopia (Reuters) – The young mother was trying to get home with food for her two children when she…
Ethiopians head home after Yemen migrant life becomes untenable
Middle East
April 14, 2021
Ethiopians head home after Yemen migrant life becomes untenable
ADEN (Reuters) – When Ethiopian migrant Jamal Hussein boarded a UN-run repatriation flight out of Yemen, he ended a journey…
Sudan not seeking war with Ethiopia unless imposed: Army general
Middle East
April 12, 2021
Sudan not seeking war with Ethiopia unless imposed: Army general
Lieutenant General Yasser al-Atta, a member of the Sudan Transitional Military Council (TMC) affirmed on Monday in a military speech…
Egypt warns Ethiopia against GERD action, says will take ‘serious’ measures
Egypt
April 12, 2021
Egypt warns Ethiopia against GERD action, says will take ‘serious’ measures
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Sunday that his country would take “serious” measures to protect water security and…
US warns GERD tripartite against unilateral steps
Egypt
April 9, 2021
US warns GERD tripartite against unilateral steps
The US State Department called on Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia to enter into serious negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
Sisi urges cooperation from Ethiopia on GERD, warns that ‘all options are open’
Egypt
April 7, 2021
Sisi urges cooperation from Ethiopia on GERD, warns that ‘all options are open’
During a speech on Wednesday, Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi commented again on the ongoing (and failing) negotiations over the…
Ethiopia moves forward with 2nd filling of GERD: minister
Egypt
April 7, 2021
Ethiopia moves forward with 2nd filling of GERD: minister
Ethiopia’s Minister of Water, Irrigation, and Energy Seleshi Bekele said on Wednesday that country has begun the process of the…
Kinshasa negotiations over GERD made no progress: Egypt’s Foreign Ministry
Egypt
April 6, 2021
Kinshasa negotiations over GERD made no progress: Egypt’s Foreign Ministry
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said that the current round of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations held in…