Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, a project expected to generate over 5,000 megawatts of electricity, doubling the country's output and ...

Addis Ababa / Khartoum / Merowe / El Roseires / Aswan / Cairo — Reports indicate the waters of the Blue Nile in Sudan have receded to unprecedented levels, disrupting the annual flood season between ...

Ethiopia's central bank governor, Mamo Mihretu, said on Wednesday he was leaving government, having led the bank through deep reforms of the economy, including the flotation of the birr currency.

A view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia, Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jackson Njehia) A view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in Benishangul-Gumuz, ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia on Tuesday inaugurated Africa’s largest dam to boost the economy, end frequent blackouts and support the growth of electric vehicle development in a country that ...

The Egyptian national football team is facing an official complaint filed by the Ethiopian Football Federation with FIFA, following the match between the two sides last Friday, as part of the seventh ...

Ethiopia inaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday in what Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called a "great achievement for all black people", but it drew a protest to the United ...

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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Fanuse Adete is among those Ethiopians looking forward to finally getting connected to the national electricity grid when the Grand Renaissance Dam, which will be ...

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Egypt and Ethiopia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. The Pharaohs are firmly in control of their fate, ...