Interesting Engineering on MSN3 个月
Powering Africa: 6,450-MW Ethiopian dam to harness Nile waters for energy
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), positioned on the Blue Nile, is set to become the largest hydroelectric plant in ...
The Washington Post4 年
Africa’s largest dam powers dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia — and fears of hunger in Egypt
The Blue Nile, or Abay, as it is known to Ethiopians ... as well as reported from 17 African wars. African communities that depend on tourism are considering a return to grazing, jeopardizing ...
BBC4 年
Nile dam row: Ethiopia's pop stars hit out
In June, Ethiopia began filing the mega dam it has been built on the Blue Nile ... Us on the Nile" in Amharic, it criticises "Egypt's shamelessness" - implying that the North African nation ...
BBC6 年
Damming the Nile: Explore with 360 video
Join the BBC's Africa correspondent Alastair Leithead and his team, travelling from the Blue Nile's source to the sea - through Ethiopia and Sudan into Egypt. Flying high above the river and its ...
newsbytesapp.com24 天
Africa: News
Find Latest News, Videos and Pictures about Africa. Explore latest updates, news, information from NewsBytes. All about Africa.
Sudan Tribune1 个月
Ethiopia provides military support to Sudanese rebels in Blue Nile state: official agency
The military support arrived in the Yabous area in southern Blue Nile state near the border with ... that would be disastrous for the Horn of Africa region. The SPLM-N al-Hilu which is part ...