GERD

Trump's Controversial Statements on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam In a recent meeting with NATO officials in Washington, former President Donald Trump made headlines by seemingly aligning himself with Egypt regarding the contentious $5 billion hydropower project on the Blue Nile, one of the Nile River’s vital tributaries. His remarks sparked a significant backlash and an intense dialogue surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that encapsulates the complex dynamics of international relations in the…

Sudan 'defends' Ethiopia against second fill of Grand Renaissance Dam as Egypt expresses concerns NAIROBI, Kenya - Khartoum authorities may have changed their minds over controversial Grand Renaissance dam infill along the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, which could give the conflict a new dimension. A Sudanese official said on Sunday that no drop in the water level of the Blue Nile had been detected…