UPDATED: Ethiopia starts electricity production at Nile mega-dam macaubusiness.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from macaubusiness.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is set to be the largest hydroelectric scheme in Africa but has been at the centre of a dispute with downstream nations Egypt and Sudan ever since work first began in 2011.
To mark the occasion, Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, accompanied by high-ranking officials, makes a speech in which he dismisses "rumours" that the dam s purpose is "to starve Egypt and Sudan".
To mark the occasion, Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, accompanied by high-ranking officials, makes a speech in which he dismisses "rumours" that the dam s purpose is "to starve Egypt and Sudan".
Ethiopia starts generating power at Nile mega-dam iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.