There are tense negotiations involving multiple nations over the future of this dam, which one country believes threatens its ...

Ethiopia is in the midst of a major nation-building project, constructing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Upon completion, GERD will become the largest hydropower plant in Africa ...

The death of Simegnew Bekele, the project manager of the multi-billion-dollar Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, has been met by an outpouring of grief in Ethiopia. Condolences flooded social media ...

Ethiopia has confirmed that it has finished ... south of the border with Sudan and is Africa's biggest hydroelectric dam project. It is more than a mile long and 145m high. It is not quite ...

GERD could make Ethiopia a major energy exporter in the region with an expected output of 6,450 megawatts, or three times the ...

The dam aims to produce an eye-watering 6,450 ... with Egypt having a veto in any development projects upstream. Ethiopia however has dismissed the notion that it should be bound by old colonial ...

Panelists at the parliamentary citizen forum on hydro politics emphasized that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) transcends being merely a hydropower project; rather it represents a ...

The Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is currently under construction, is part of a $12bn (£8bn) investment project to boost power exports. The Blue Nile is one of two major tributaries of ...

Ethiopia transferred ownership of 10 state-owned companies to the government’s sovereign wealth fund as part of steps to ...

The Ethiopian government is set to enter a partnership with companies from China to establish powerful new Bitcoin mining infrastructure in the country, all centered around a massive hydroelectric dam ...