Ahram Online Egypt’s newly inaugurated President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi vows to ease crisis with Addis Ababa after a months-long impasse over Ethiopia’s controversial Grand Renaissance Dam project Egypt’s newly elected President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said he would not allow a rift to develop between Cairo and Addis Ababa, who have been locked in a stalemate over access
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Relations between Egypt and Ethiopia soured last year over Ethiopia’s construction of a $6.4-billion hydroelectric dam on the upper reaches of the Nile River. World Bulletin / News Desk Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom arrived in Cairo early Saturday, leading a high-level delegation to attend the inauguration of Egypt’s president-elect Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday. The
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Cairo Post CAIRO: Details surrounding investigations into an old corruption case that dates back to March 2012 were revealed by Youm7 on Thursday, which regards a case that was labeled as “classified information/national security”. The case revolves around the illegal seizure of $4 million from public funds to be given to African leaders from Nile
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World Bulletin Rwanda’s ambassador in Addis Ababa on Thursday said that his country backed Ethiopia’s construction of a multibillion hydroelectric dam on the Nile River, a project that Egypt fears will affect its main source of water. Ambassador Joseph Nsengimana said Egypt’s position toward Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam harms the interests of East African countries, which
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The Middle East Monitor By Yasser Al-Hussain Egyptian-Sudanese relations have yet to address any of the major points that are being discussed between the two countries today and this is primarily due to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Sudan is greatly concerned that Egyptian officials believe that it is within the best interests of their
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World Bulletin Addis Ababa – An Ethiopian official said Monday that Tanzania had assured his country that it had not changed its position regarding the 2010 Comprehensive Framework Agreement signed by upstream Nile Basin countries, known as the Entebbe Agreement. “The Ethiopian government contacted relevant authorities in Tanzania, which affirmed that statements made recently by
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World Bulletin / News Desk Uganda and South Sudan have both expressed their opposition to a Tanzanian proposal to review a 2010 Comprehensive Framework Agreement (CFA) signed by upstream Nile Basin countries, known as the Entebbe agreement, in order to consider Egypt’s water needs. “Tanzania was the one pushing for the agreement; it would be
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BY IAFRICA IN SUDAN (KHARTOUM) – The director of the Water Commission in the state of Khartoum Gawdat-alla Osman disclosed that they plan to export fresh water to Arab Gulf states in the future depending on the available water from the Nile River to achieve a value-added situation. A Saudi Arabian study last December proposed
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BY IAFRICA IN SUDAN (KHARTOUM) – The director of the Water Commission in the state of Khartoum Gawdat-alla Osman disclosed that they plan to export fresh water to Arab Gulf states in the future depending on the available water from the Nile River to achieve a value-added situation. A Saudi Arabian study last December proposed
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Ahram Online Egypt’s minister of electricity and renewable energy, Mohamed Shaker, headed to Ethiopia Sunday to participate in the US-Africa Energy Conference aimed at developing energy plans in Africa, reported the state-owned MENA news agency. The US-Africa Energy Conference comes as a step in implementing US President Barack Obama’s energy initiative, “Power Africa,” which aims
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