Ethiopia is experiencing a surge in urbanization, with the number of recognized cities climbing to 2,543, up from fewer than 1,000 just a decade ago, according to new data from the Ministry of Urban ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, has finally been inaugurated. While many ...

Ethiopia has inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa's largest hydroelectric project. Learn about its ...

Ethiopia inaugurates the $5B Grand Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydropower project, delivering 5,150 MW capacity while sparking regional disputes over Blue Nile water flows.

Standing on the Blue Nile in the Benishangul-Gumuz region near the Sudanese border, the GERD is the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa and ranks among the top 20 worldwide, with an installed ...

For over a decade, Egypt and Sudan have engaged in diplomatic battles, international appeals, and endless negotiations to stop or modify the construction and operation of the Grand Ethiopian ...

But the mega dam has long been a source of tension with neighbors Sudan and Egypt. But for downstream states Egypt and Sudan, the waters of the Blue Nile are vital-- and increasingly scarce. Egypt and ...