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Ethiopia

Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam seen as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda

myopic dispute

Could Nile dispute be opportunity to boost freshwater technology?

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile river has become a major point of contention between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan. Ethiopia, ... which hopes to double its electricity generation capacity through the project, is intent to start filling of the dam’s reservoir as early as July 2020.

Supply Chains

CMA CGM bets on Africa’s inland logistics with AMI purchase

CMA CGM is expanding its presence in Africa with the purchase of logistics provider AMI Worldwide, Mathieu Friedberg, CEO of CMA CGM’s CEVA ... Logistics unit, tells The Africa Report.

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QUESTIONING WHO

Coronavirus: Tedros Ghebreyesus of WHO faces firestorm of criticism

Attacked from all sides, have the WHO and its leader, the Ethiopian national Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, failed in their mission or, on the contrary, ... prevented the worst? An upcoming inquiry should provide some answers.

looking inwards

Coronavirus: The pandemic doesn’t mean AfCFTA is on lockdown

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is one of the greatest examples of Pan-Africanism since the creation of the African Union (AU). ... The agreement has acquired the signatures of 54 of the AU’s 55 member-states, bringing together an impressive domestic market of more than 1.2 billion people with a collective GDP of $2.6tn.

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liquid pressure

Egypt, Sudan mix escalation with compromise on Ethiopia’s GERD dam

Pragmatism is required in the face of failing efforts to stall reservoir filling writes A T Abera, in a guest post from Ethiopia Insight ...

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Sudan

age old clashes

Sudan swears in defence minister days after clashes with Ethiopia

Sudan has sworn in a new defence minister, just days after clashes erupted between the country's forces and a militia group from neighboring ... Ethiopia.

high ambitions

Ethiopian Airlines: “We want to become Alibaba’s official airline”

Future Addis Ababa airport, expansion of the fleet and network, diversification... In spite of the crisis, the head of the continent's leading ... airline remains focused on his objectives and, strengthened by increasingly privileged links with China, has great ambitions.

Sudan

RADICAL YEAR

Coronavirus: Sudan’s economy and pandemic threaten revolutionary gains

It is just over a year since Sudanese revolutionaries ousted Field Marshal Omar al-Bashir, who had presided over a military-backed Islamist regime ... for 30 years.

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bankruptcy decisions

Morocco to lease SAMIR tanks, Ethiopia’s CEO Al Amoudi loses out

Even though a court ruling recently granted the Moroccan state permission to use SAMIR’s storage capacity, the national refinery’s liquidation ... saga has yet to come to a close.

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaks at a news conference at his office in Addis Ababa

getting hot

Ethiopia: Indefinite postponement of polls raising political tempers

Ethiopia's decision to postpone its August 2020 elections indefinitely has raised political temperatures in the country, as both the government ... and opposition parties accuse each other of attempting a power grab.

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