Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to agree Nile dam deal in weeks
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan will agree on a deal to fill the giant Blue Nile dam in two to three weeks, following mediation by the African Union to broker a Continue Reading
Ethiopia Dam News: Tussle With Egypt Over Nile River Falter
A last-ditch attempt to resolve a decade-long dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over a huge new hydropower dam on the Nile has failed, raising the stakes in what – for Continue Reading
Talks on $4.6 Billion Ethiopia Dam Poised to Restart
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on Sunday said talks would continue later this week to resolve their dispute over a Nile dam Ethiopia is constructing, even as Cairo accused Addis Ababa Continue Reading
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks on Blue Nile dam
Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia on Tuesday resumed talks on the giant Blue Nile hydropower dam after the failure of a U.S-led mediation effort earlier this year, a Sudanese official said. Continue Reading
Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Latest
Ethiopia’s government vowed to continue work on a massive dam that’s stoked tensions with Egypt, even as the Horn of Africa nation contends with the growing spread of the coronavirus. Continue Reading
AS THE FUEL CRISIS WORSENS
THE National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe (NOIC), Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) are making concerted efforts to resolve the biting fuel crisis, Continue Reading
China Steps Up Pressure Over Ethiopia Hydro Power
China and the United Nations backed calls for Ethiopia to resume talks over its plan to begin filling a giant hydropower dam that is opposed by Egypt. Ethiopia wants to Continue Reading
The African Nation That Can’t Get Its Energy Industry Off The Ground
The African continent witnessed different reactions to the ongoing period of depressed demand – mature producers like Nigeria and Angola are facing liquidity issues and struggle to keep their 2020 Continue Reading
Somalia Prepares for First Bid Round of Oil Fields
Somalia is preparing for a bid round covering seven blocks in its offshore with the official opening due on August 4. The closing date is March 12, 2021, Somali Minister Continue Reading
Africa Braces for a Record Wave of Locusts
First came the floods. The waters swamped bean and corn fields and created a breeding ground for a swarm of desert locusts the size of Manhattan that fanned out and Continue Reading