Ethiopia officially inaugurated Africa's largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions ...

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 that has unsettled the region ...

Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous nation with around 130 million people, is grappling with armed clashes in two of its largest regions. Southwestern Gambella borders South Sudan, itself facing a ...

Did 15,000 people die during GERD's construction? DW unpacks some key facts about Ethiopia's mega dam, including why Addis Ababa does not recognize the 1959 Nile Water treaty between Egypt and Sudan.

Ethiopia's central bank governor, Mamo Mihretu, said on Wednesday he was leaving government, having led the bank through deep reforms of the economy, including the flotation of the birr currency.

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), launched in 2011 with a $4 billion budget, is considered Africa's largest hydroelectric project, spanning 1.8 kilometres (just over one mile) in width and ...

The African mining sector was buzzing with big moves and developments this week. Here’s your roundup of the latest news.

GUBA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ...

The Time2Graze project will develop tools that can interface with satellite-based systems to help farmers effectively graze ...

Actor Don Little has described how he almost landed in prison for offering someone cedis in exchange for their currency, the birr, while in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

In Dikwa, Borno state, conflict and climate shocks have left millions in Nigeria dependent on aid for food. But with funding ...

Journalists across Africa are celebrating Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a powerful symbol of self-reliance. Unlike many large-scale African projects that rely on foreign debt, ...