After 14 years of financial and diplomatic struggles, Ethiopia is celebrating the anniversary of the construction of the Abbay Dam. This year marks a new phase for the project, as construction is ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) was built on the Blue Nile and is Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam. Once completed, the dam aims to power millions of homes, increase economic growth ...

Any Ethiopian would list many reasons why the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is important for the people of Ethiopia. But the two most common ones are that it provides an electric power supply ...

Researchers propose a framework for equitable sharing of the Nile's water and hydropower resources during extended drought periods. A new study proposes a science-based policy for operating the Nile ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Goats quenching thirst at the rehabilitated Kaliwa Kasyungemi earth dam in Mwingi ...

Beyond the Vaal and Bloemhof systems, South Africa’s prominent dams are demonstrating remarkably healthy water levels. The country’s largest dam, Gariep, has reached an impressive 96.9% ...