Geopolitics
Who controls the Nile? Egypt vs Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s control of upstream infrastructure is reshaping Egypt’s historic influence over the Nile, creating new geopolitical stakes across Africa.
Ethiopia’s control of upstream infrastructure is reshaping Egypt’s historic influence over the Nile, creating new geopolitical stakes across Africa.
Addis Ababa is moving beyond the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, seeking to turn its vast water resources into electricity, export revenue and regional influence.
Egypt is warning Ethiopia against expanding its Nile dam programme as the decades old water dispute threatens to reshape the balance of power across the Nile Basin.