Ethiopia began construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in a gorge of the Blue Nile, the Nile’s biggest tributary, in 2011 and expects to have it up…
Month: May 2015
Ethiopia’s Ruling Party Is Expected to Keep Grip on Power
The government has also touted construction of large-scale projects like the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which could more than triple electricity…
Ethiopia: Africa's New China?
The country is currently constructing Africa’s largest hydropower plant, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which Ethiopian officials claim will be financed by…
Ethiopia veterans want Italy apology, compensation
The construction contract for the multibillion-dollar Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was awarded to Italian construction firm Salini Impregilo. The total trade…
Dam treaty between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan: Who owns
It was almost as if the Ethiopian capital wanted to demonstrate to him the urgent need for electricity from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
ETHIOPIA : Debebe hopes to export electricity to Saudi Arabia
Beset with problems to finance the full range of its […] Special report EGYPT ETHIOPIA SUDAN 05/10/2015. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…