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- Wednesday 27 February 2013
February 26, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – A senior Saudi Arabian official unleashed a barrage of attacks against Ethiopia saying that the Horn of Africa nation is posing a threat to the Nile water rights of Egypt and Sudan. Saudi deputy defence (...)
- Friday 19 April 2013
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
April 18, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Eritrean government said this week that it supports Egypt’s stance over a colonial-era treaty that granted Egypt a right to utilise the lions share of Nile river’s water resources. (...)
- Monday 22 April 2013
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
April 21, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - Saudi Arabia on Saturday removed the Kingdom’s deputy defense minister who recently made hostile remarks over Ethiopia’s massive dam project being built on the Blue Nile River only 30km (...)
- Saturday 2 March 2013
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 1, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Ethiopian government expressed outrage over remarks made by Saudi Arabia’s deputy defense minister, who accused the Horn of Africa nation of posing a national security threat to (...)
- Tuesday 4 September 2012
By Toby Collins
September 3, 2012 (LONDON) – Egyptian authorities fearful of a monopoly on Nile waters received agreement from Khartoum to build an airbase in Sudan, to launch attacks on Ethiopian damming facilities, claims the (...)
- Sunday 5 December 2010
By Julius N. Uma
December 4, 2010 (JUBA) – Southern Sudan’s ruling party the Sudan’s Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) will not accept any proposal aimed at delaying the timely conduct of the regions self-determination referendum, a (...)
- Tuesday 12 February 2013
February 11, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister of environment and forestry, Hassan Abdel-Gadir Hilal, said that the suspected Israeli airstrike on a military complex near the capital last year left behind serious environmental (...)
- Tuesday 28 February 2012
February 26, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Ministers of water from Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia will meet in Addis Ababa in March for more talks over the controversial dam project Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, according to Sudan’s (...)
- Saturday 15 May 2010
May 14, 2010 (ADDIS ABABA) — Four Nile basin states on Friday inked a new treaty on the equitable sharing of the Nile waters despite strong opposition from Egypt and Sudan who sweep over 85% of the river waters.
Rwanda, Ethiopia, (...)
- 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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