Egypt fears the dam will have a devastating effect on water and irrigation supplies downstream unless Ethiopia takes its needs into account. Ethiopia plans to use the dam to generate badly needed ...

Ethiopia says that it must allow the Blue Nile's water to flow through the dam's turbines and on to Egypt to generate the hydropower for which it has been built, thus guaranteeing the overall flow ...

Ethiopia is one of the top countries in Africa for attracting investment in many areas for a variety of reasons. One of these major parts is the development of industrial parks, which are meant to be ...

It is also infuriated by reports that in return for use of a port, Ethiopia would become the first country to recognise Somaliland as a sovereign nation. Both the African Union (AU) and the US ...

Irreecha, the ‘thanksgiving festival,’ is celebrated by the Oromo, Ethiopia’s largest ethnic ... country peaceful” — as they splashed water with grass and flowers, one of the festival ...

The new chapter enhances the value of the book as the best historical introduction to modern Ethiopia. The account of the Revolution, contained in 41 pages, is nuanced and worthy of attention in its ...

He argued the desire for sea access may not even be a home-grown policy as it costs lots of money to set up one port. Meanwhile, Egypt has accused Ethiopia of jeopardising its water supply from the ...

Ethiopia’s capital city is undergoing a transformation. Addis Ababa is being redeveloped as part of Ethiopia’s broader economic ambitions. Mega road projects, ambitious housing developments ...

At the same time, Ethiopia is at odds with Egypt over the large dam on the River Nile that authorities in Cairo say will diminish their share of much-needed Nile water. The disputes have raised ...

In an exclusive interview with New Business Ethiopia, Ambassador Ruslan Nasibov, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, shares insights into ...

This could be taken as a pointed reference to landlocked Ethiopia's ambitions for access ... Egypt sees this as a possible threat to the volume of water flowing down the river, which it relies ...