Aswan High Dam
Regional water war looms as Ethiopia ignites new crisis
Egypt
August 22, 2024
Regional water war looms as Ethiopia ignites new crisis
Ethiopia’s final filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) might pose significant threats to Egypt. Egyptian water expert Abbas…
Fifty years on, the Nile dam that changed the face of Egypt
Egypt
January 15, 2021
Fifty years on, the Nile dam that changed the face of Egypt
MANIAL SULTAN, Egypt (AP) — Yassin Saeed remembers when the Nile’s annual flood drenched his village in the years before…
Egypt to start second phase of Nubian compensations on January 17
Egypt
January 10, 2021
Egypt to start second phase of Nubian compensations on January 17
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Alaa al-Din Fouad announced that the National Committee for Dispersing Compensations for Nubian beneficiaries will begin…
Aswan names more Nubian beneficiaries for Aswan High Dam, Reservoir compensations
Egypt
September 8, 2019
Aswan names more Nubian beneficiaries for Aswan High Dam, Reservoir compensations
Aswan governorate on Saturday has named more Nubian beneficiaries for residential, agricultural and financial compensations following the establishment of the…
Egypt’s government to receive requests for Nubian compensation on June 25
Egypt
June 23, 2019
Egypt’s government to receive requests for Nubian compensation on June 25
Governor of Aswan Ahmed Ibrahim stated on Sunday that the governorate would receive the requests from Nubian beneficiaries for the…
Ministry: Hot weather, giant sponges cleaned up Lake Nasser diesel spill
Environment
April 11, 2013
Ministry: Hot weather, giant sponges cleaned up Lake Nasser diesel spill
Ninety percent of the diesel that spilled into Lake Nasser on Sunday has already evaporated due to high temperatures in…
Armed Forces tighten security at Aswan High Dam
Egypt
January 28, 2013
Armed Forces tighten security at Aswan High Dam
Security was beefed up at the Aswan High Dam on Monday to protect construction work, as protests continue in Cairo…
For Nubians displaced by High Dam, Nasser’s legacy is bittersweet
Egypt
July 24, 2012
For Nubians displaced by High Dam, Nasser’s legacy is bittersweet
ASWAN - Sixty years ago, a military coup brought Gamal Abdel Nasser into power. Shortly after, the Colonel ordered the…
Nubians plan to protest Agriculture Ministry plan to sell land
Egypt
July 16, 2012
Nubians plan to protest Agriculture Ministry plan to sell land
Nubian groups in several cities plan to protest outside the Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday to call for the cancellation of…
Three hundred forty-four Egyptian, Sudanese passengers rescued near Aswan
Egypt
March 15, 2012
Three hundred forty-four Egyptian, Sudanese passengers rescued near Aswan
Egyptian rescue teams in Aswan Governorate rescued on Thursday 344 Egyptian and Sudanese passengers who were on board the Sak…