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Egypt: Politicians Propose Ways to Sabotage Ethiopian Dam Project
VOA, 4 June 2013
Egyptian politicians have proposed ways to sabotage an Ethiopian dam project in talks that were televised live without the politicians' knowledge. Read more »
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East Africa: Landgrabbing to Provide Horn of Africa With Electricity
IPS, 5 June 2013
Ethiopia's long-term hydropower strategy is proving to be both a source of economic sustenance and contention. In becoming Africa's leading power exporter through the construction… Read more »
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Egypt: Confidential "National Security" Dialogue Goes Viral in Egypt
Aswat Masriya, 4 June 2013
Once upon a time a confidential dialogue between President Mohamed Mursi and politicians on a national security issue was aired live without prior notice to the participants or the… Read more »
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Ethiopia: No Need for Egypt to Worry About the Renaissance Dam - Minister
ERTA, 4 June 2013
Ethiopia's Minister for Water and Energy, Alemayehu Tegenu, has repeated that there is no reason for Egypt to worry about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Read more »
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Egypt: Addis Ababa - Egypt Shouldn't Worry About Nile Dam
VOA, 3 June 2013
Ethiopia says there is no reason for Egypt to worry about the massive hydroelectric dam it is building on the Blue Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile River. Ethiopia… Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Warns Against Loss of Nile Water to Ethiopian Dam
VOA, 3 June 2013
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has warned he will not allow a large Ethiopian dam project to reduce his country's share of water from the Nile River. Read more »
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Egypt: Mursi to Discuss Ethiopian Dam With Political Forces
Aswat Masriya, 3 June 2013
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi will convene on Monday with heads of political parties to discuss a report by the tripartite technical committee on Ethiopia's Renaisance Dam… Read more »