Water-related conflict is among the key concerns for a future marked by rising incidences of droughts, increasing water ...

After outfoxing Egypt on the diplomatic stage for more than a decade, Ethiopia is set to officially inaugurate one of the world's biggest dams on a tributary of the River Nile, burying a colonial-era ...

Peace is often spoken of in political terms as the absence of war, the product of negotiations, or the condition for development. Yet rarely do we recognize ...

Egypt and Sudan reiterated their firm rejection on Wednesday of any unilateral measures regarding the Blue Nile, where Ethiopia built a dam project disputed by the two downstream nations. Speaking ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that a controversial power dam on the Nile is now complete, a major milestone for his country amid a dispute with Egypt over ...

Funding calls had gone out since the project was launched in 2011, with the government also issuing bonds to fund construction of the mile-long, 475-foot-high structure. The celebrations in Ethiopia, ...

Egyptian, Eritrean presidents stress support for national institutions in Sudan, reject attempts to establish parallel ...

• Addis Ababa says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $4 billion hydropower project, is crucial to its economic development and to provide power. • But it has caused concern over water ...

* Egypt rejects new deal for Nile water shares * Stance could alienate upstream states seeking growth By Dina Zayed CAIRO, April 27 (Reuters) - In arid Egypt, officials have long angered fellow Nile ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - In arid Egypt, officials have long angered fellow Nile Basin countries by clinging to colonial-era water treaties giving it rights to the lion's share of water flowing down the world ...