Tag: Nile Water

  • Egypt-Ethiopia: The Nile Water Crisis Resurfaces Again

    Egypt-Ethiopia: The Nile Water Crisis Resurfaces Again

    The embattled Egyptian president AlSisi has resuscitated the Nile water crisis with Ethiopia. The differences over Ethiopia’s Great Renaissance Dam (GERD) that started in 2011, has sometimes bubbled and in other times erupted to the surface. When it did, it was often downplayed by occasional diplomatic niceties or escalated through media forays. But since the summer

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  • Eritrean Ambassador: The USA and Gulf States Want to “Make Egypt Thirsty”

    Eritrean Ambassador: The USA and Gulf States Want to “Make Egypt Thirsty”

    (Archive of September 18, 2017. 13:55 Editor) On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Al Masri Al Youm published an interview it conducted with the Eritrean ruling party ambassador in Cairo. Here we present the English version of the Arabic original, which was translated by the Awatestaff. The Ambassador says, “some Gulf States” but given the context

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  • Archive: awate.on-forge.com Interview: Meles Zenawi Sizes Up The Region

    Archive: awate.on-forge.com Interview: Meles Zenawi Sizes Up The Region

    According to the Eritrean regime, we have been on the verge of collapse, for what…ten years now! And these ten years happen to be, in the eyes of a neutral observer, the golden years of Ethiopia. We have been growing at a double digit rate for seven, eight years now. The country is stable from…

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