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flag Ethiopia inaugurates massive dam, promising power but raising Nile water fears for Egypt and Sudan.

flag Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the continent's largest hydroelectric project, set to double its electricity output. flag The $5 billion dam has sparked tension with Egypt and Sudan, which fear it could reduce their Nile water supply. flag Ethiopia insists the project will benefit its population and aims to become Africa's leading electricity exporter. flag Despite diplomatic concerns, the dam is seen as a symbol of national pride and a driver for economic growth in Ethiopia.

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