ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Negotiations between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over a controversial multi-billion dollar dam on the Blue Nile will resume on Tuesday, nearly two months after Egypt left the ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was built for electricity generation. By this measure, the project has been a short-term ...

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.

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 ...

Egypt, which has also seen flooding in the Nile Delta, is pointing the finger at Ethiopia. Cairo says its newly opened dam on the Blue Nile, near the border with Sudan, is responsible for rising water ...

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and the head of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, have reaffirmed their categorical rejection of any unilateral measures ...

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, ...

Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the Gerd saga shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital.

The former head of Ethiopia's public electric company and 49 others were charged with corruption linked to a dam on the Blue Nile river, the state-owned ENA press agency said Friday. Egyptians depend ...

Ethiopia has started diverting a stretch of the Blue Nile to make way for a $4.7bn (£3.1bn) hydroelectric dam that has caused a dispute with countries downstream, state media say. The Great Ethiopian ...

Suspected drone attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hit the southeastern Sudanese cities of Sennar and ...