Egypt, Ethiopia Meet to Ease Nile Dam Tensions
Foreign ministers from both countries held high-level talks to discuss new strategies for the Renaissance Dam project. read more »
Egyptian Politicians Caught in Live TV Gaffe Over Ethiopian Dam
Egyptian politicians have been caught - on live television broadcast without their knowledge - proposing ways to sabotage an Ethiopian dam project. read more »
Ethiopia to Proceed With Dam Project Despite Egyptian Opposition
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn reiterated the government's intention to proceed with construction of the Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile despite vocal opposition from Egyptian … read more »
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Analysts say the scourge of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea can only be truly eradicated if the socio-economic and political environment in which piracy emerges as a viable activity ... Read more »
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According to the Bureau of Statistics, inflation has risen from 3.6 percent in June to 5.1 percent in July. Drought led to a reduction in food supplies and an increase in prices. Read more »
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To highlight the challenges the Indian Ocean island faces, the government has decided to educate students about sustainable development as part of a vision to establish an ... Read more »
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With some reports of intimidation and interference by religious authorities, an increasing number of political groups have warned against possible fraud as Malians go to the polls ... Read more »
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A team of researchers has developed a computer model that uses over two decades of satellite observations and climatic forecasts to predict global crop failures months before ... Read more »
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Over 200 Benue residents have been killed by snakes that were flooded into various homes and farmlands during the devastating October 2012 flood. Read more »
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Regional leaders are establishing a cross-border security network to protect forests in the Congo basin and combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. Read more »
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As the government continues with oil exploration plans on Lake Malawi in the hope of boosting mining, fishing communities around the lake are wary of a potential threat to their ... Read more »
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A new study finds that so much water may be lost in the Volta River Basin due to climate change that planned hydroelectric projects to boost energy and food production may only ... Read more »
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The reappointment of Mary Broh as Monrovia city mayor by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been rejected by the Senate, which concurred with the House of Representatives that ... Read more »















