Ethiopia celebrates 2nd filling of Dam
Ethiopia celebrates 2nd filling of Dam Ethiopia celebrates 2nd filling of Dam Thousands of government supporters gathered at Meskel Square in Addis Ababa on Thursday to celebrate the second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Those joining the rally also made a show support for the Ethiopian military while denouncing rebels in the country’s Tigray region. The dam has caused controversy with Egypt and Sudan being in dispute with the building and filling of it. The issue is due to be discussed by the UN Security Council amid fears that conflict could be sparked by the proje...