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Overview: At the time of commissioning in March 2019, Isimba dam had over 700 defects. These included leakages in the ...
An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt, recovered a handful of long-lost artifacts. When the building of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s flooded the area ...
Join the BBC's Africa correspondent Alastair Leithead and his team, travelling from the Blue Nile's source to the sea ... yard in Bangladesh to a river of iron dioxide in Canada, a deep dive ...
In the heart of Africa, where the mighty Nile has been a lifeline for millions of people for centuries, a monumental project is unfolding that could reshape ...
ADDIS ABABA, April 13 (Xinhua) -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached 98.66 percent completion, with six generating units currently in operation, the state-affiliated Fana ...
Fibiger, Mattias, Jeremy Friedman, Leah Azeze, and Temi Ojuade. "The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Conflict on the Nile." Harvard Business School Case 724-004, July 2023. (Revised February 2025.) ...
the dam will have a generating capacity of 5,150 megawatts with an annual energy output of 15,760 GWH, according to the EEP. The Horn of Africa country started to build the GERD on the Nile River ...
Floods arrive without warning; droughts linger longer than expected. Yet amid these rising uncertainties, a collective tide ...