Nile dam study fails to stem tide of Egyptian indignation towards Ethiopia

Nile dam study fails to stem tide of Egyptian indignation towards Ethiopia Claim and counter-claim has attended the delayed publication of a report on the likely impact of the Grand Renaissance dam Sudanese villagers on the river Nile. Ethiopia’s Gerd

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Ethiopian panel slams environmentalist NGO’s report on dam project

Daily News Egypt April 12, 2014  By Jake Lippincott On Sunday the Grand Ethiopian Dam Project (GERD) Panel of Experts slammed a 31 March report issued by the International  Rivers Network (IRN), titled “GERD Panel of Experts Report: Big Questions

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Egyptian ‘suspicions’ behind Ethiopia dam crisis: Sudan FM

By Mohamed Taha Tawakel, Thursday, April 10, 2014 Turkish Press The project has raised alarm bells in Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country, which fears a reduction of its historical share of Nile water. ADDIS ABABA – Sudanese Foreign Minister

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British takes on civil war & crocodiles to walk length of Nile River

By Associated Press April 11, 2014 Former British army captain Levison Wood sets out walking along the Nile River from Juba, South Sudan, on April 9.Photo: AP Photo/Ilya Gridneff JUBA, South Sudan — Close calls with crocodiles, a brutal civil

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EU not financing Ethiopia Renaissance Dam: EU ambassador in Egypt

Ahram Online MENA, Wednesday 9 Apr 2014 EU ambassador underlines union’s support for negotiated solutions in international disputes; says Egypt has requested presidential poll supervision The European Union (EU) is not funding the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam, said EU Ambassador

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Church mediates Egypt-Ethiopia dispute over Renaissance Dam

09 April 2014 Al-Monitor Patriarch Abune Mathias of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church will arrive and spend five days in Cairo late this month the invitation of Pope Tawadros II, pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, to visit the Egyptian church,

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Egyptian Officials Fear Economic, Environmental Loss From Ethiopian Dam Project

By Kathleen Caulderwood IBTimes April 08 2014 A Sudanese farmer prepares his land for irrigation on the banks of the river Nile in Khartoum N Reuters An artist’s rendition of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam Ethiopia Embassy, London A Sudanese farmer prepares his

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Egypt’s President Candidate threatens to use Force against Ethiopian Dam

BY IAFRICA April 7, 2014 (WASHINGTON) – An Egyptian potential presidential candidate hopeful announced today that he will order the use of military force against Ethiopia if the latter does not suspend the construction of the Grand Renaissance dam. Lawyer

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Egypt to announce Ethiopia Renaissance Dam assessment report end of the month

06 April 2014 Al-Masry Al-Youm Official sources said Egypt is announcing the report of the international committee that is assessing the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam later this month so as to state its position to the international community. The sources said

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Ethiopian army ready to defend dam – official

06 April 2014 By APA Star Africa The Ethiopian government has said that its troops are ready to repulse any “possible but unlikely” attack from its neighbours over the building of a controversial dam on the River Nile. Local media

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