Ethiopia
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
World
January 11, 2021
Ethiopia begins constructing new dam in northern Amhara region
Ethiopia broke ground on Saturday and began building a new dam worth US$125 million in North Shewa, Amhara Region. Construction…
Egypt reveals reason behind yet another failure of GERD talks
Egypt
January 11, 2021
Egypt reveals reason behind yet another failure of GERD talks
Egypt on Sunday explained that the recent sessions of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations have failed once again due…
Report: Hospitals in Ethiopia’s Tigray struck by artillery
World
January 10, 2021
Report: Hospitals in Ethiopia’s Tigray struck by artillery
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Many of the hospitals in Ethiopia’s conflict-hit Tigray region, outside its capital, have been struck by…
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia resume GERD negotiations on Sunday
Egypt
January 9, 2021
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia resume GERD negotiations on Sunday
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia are set to resume contentious tripartite negotiations regarding the filling and operating of the Grand Ethiopian…
UN fears ‘massive’ COVID transmission in Ethiopia’s Tigray
World
January 8, 2021
UN fears ‘massive’ COVID transmission in Ethiopia’s Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United Nations fears “massive community transmission” of COVID-19 in Ethiopia’s troubled Tigray region, fueled by…
Sudan hesitates on GERD negotiations, demands meeting with African Union
Egypt
January 5, 2021
Sudan hesitates on GERD negotiations, demands meeting with African Union
A day into resumed negotiations with Egypt and Ethiopia on the filling and operating of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia resume GERD negotiations
Egypt
January 3, 2021
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia resume GERD negotiations
Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia are set to resume on Sunday African Union-led negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD),…
Egypt condemns Ethiopian interference in its internal affairs
Egypt
December 31, 2020
Egypt condemns Ethiopian interference in its internal affairs
The Spokesperson for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez on Thursday condemned a statement by the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign…
Egypt summons Ethiopia’s charge d’affaires regarding GERD comments
Egypt
December 31, 2020
Egypt summons Ethiopia’s charge d’affaires regarding GERD comments
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Ethiopian Chargé d’Affairs to Cairo, to provide clarifications regarding the statements of the Ethiopian Foreign…
‘I would never go back’: Horrors grow in Ethiopia’s conflict
World
December 28, 2020
‘I would never go back’: Horrors grow in Ethiopia’s conflict
HAMDAYET, Sudan (AP) — One survivor arrived on broken legs, others on the run. In this fragile refugee community on…