The Nile River is the backbone of life for millions of people across Northeast Africa, but its waters have long been a source ...

Ethiopia, for its part, has defended its right to utilize the Blue Nile, pointing out that over 85% of the water in the Nile ...

Khartoum and the highly Nile water dependant Cairo argued that Ethiopia’s move violates a colonial-era agreement, which gave them the rights to 90% of the Nile’s water resources. As the East ...

Ethiopia plans to use the dam to generate badly needed electricity. The accord's rights clause states that Nile basin states ...

We have a clear vision for rebuilding the Gaza Strip without any citizen leaving his land,’ Egypt’s foreign minister says - ...

In its letter to the Security Council, Ethiopia rejected ... with Sudan – through which the Nile also flows, have been raising concerns that their essential water supplies would be under threat ...

The Turkish ruling party also aims to establish close cooperation with Djibouti as part of its Horn of Africa strategy ...

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How will Egypt manage such unavoidable fact with a huge population that is 95% dependent on the Nile water??? It is important to note that, dams built in Ethiopia prolong the service life of the ...

Prof Julien Harou, Chair of Water Engineering at The University of Manchester and corresponding author of the study At the heart of the dispute lies the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) - a ...