Ethiopia: Plans for additional Nile dams stir discontent in Egypt

Ethiopia plans to build three additional hydroelectric power plants on the Blue Nile, a move Egypt sees as threatening its water supply.

03. April 2026
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in September 2025. (IMAGO / Xinhua)

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Last updated: 03. April 2026