Ethiopia announces the completion of the final phase in filling the reservoir for its ambitious Blue Nile hydroelectric power plant, a project opposed by Egypt and Sudan for years.
"Congratulations to all on the fourth filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Our national perseverance against all odds has delivered," Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office wrote on the social media platform X. / Photo: AFP
The"unilateral" measure by Addis Ababa to complete the mega-dams filling would"weigh on" negotiations with downstream Egypt and Sudan, which were suspended in 2021 but resumed last month, the foreign ministry said in a statement Construction of the $4 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam began in 2011 and Ethiopia sees the project as crucial to powering its economic development.'Africa's biggest power exporter'
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