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Monday 20 February 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
February 19, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia has completed a power transmission line that links its power grid with neighbouring Sudan, state Electric and Power Corporation (EEPCO) announced.
Funded by the World (...)
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Friday 24 June 2011
June 23, 2011 (JUBA) – The urban population in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, panicked on Thursday after rumours that the river, which supplies the population in the city with water, had been poisoned by the North Sudan government just (...)
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Saturday 4 December 2010
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
December 3, 2010 (ADDIS ABABA) – Some 200 fish farmers from Ethiopia’s Amhara region will supply 2,400 tons of fish to Sudan’s market, Ethiopia’s zonal agricultural and rural development office has said.
The fishermen (...)
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Sunday 19 June 2011
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
June 18, 2011 (ADDIS ABABA) – The outgoing Sudanese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Muhidin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim, said that the Sudanese community there support the hydropowered dam the Horn of Africa country intends to (...)
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Thursday 12 January 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
January 11, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - A joint tripartite technical committee set up by Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan has began assessing the possible impacts of the massive hydro-power dam project Ethiopia intends to build (...)
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Sunday 25 September 2011
September 24, 2011 (JUBA) – The newly independent Republic of South Sudan has sought full membership of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) two months after it became independent on 9 July.
The decision was made on Friday per presentation (...)
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Tuesday 11 May 2010
May 10, 2010 (KHARTOUM) — Sudan has announced today that it will not sign the framework agreement aimed at reallocating shares from the river Nile, a longstanding demand by several up-stream countries.
Children fish in the river Nile (...)
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Wednesday 5 October 2011
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
October 4, 2011 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Nile Basin Discourse, a civil society network, on Wednesday hailed what it termed as a new chapter in relations and cooperation between Egypt and Ethiopia to settle their (...)
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Saturday 22 October 2011
NILE BASIN INITIATIVE
Working for sustainable socio-economic development through the equitable utilization of and benefit from the common Nile Basin water resources
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20th October 2011
ENTEBBE, (...)
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Sunday 15 January 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
January 14, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Ethiopia-Sudan power transmission line will be completed earlier this year connecting Ethiopia to Sudan’s power grids, according to the Ethiopia Electric and Power Corporation (...)
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