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Egypt changes tone on Ethiopia’s Nile dams
Egypt

Egypt changes tone on Ethiopia’s Nile dams

Egypt's prime minister said Ethiopia's planned Nile River dams "could be a source of benefit" - a significant change in…
Ethiopia, Egypt agree to hold tripartite meeting on Nile
Egypt

Ethiopia, Egypt agree to hold tripartite meeting on Nile

Egypt and Ethiopia agreed on Thursday to hold a meeting of its tripartite committee on the Nile, which also includes…
Ethiopia says plans to build more Nile dams
World

Ethiopia says plans to build more Nile dams

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia has announced plans to construct two dams along its share of the Nile, six months after…
FM: Ethiopian PM’s visit to Egypt will not tackle Nile issues
Egypt

FM: Ethiopian PM’s visit to Egypt will not tackle Nile issues

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Essam Sharaf and several other Egyptian officials on…
Crayfish in the Nile: A threat to biodiversity with potential for a booming industry
Environment

Crayfish in the Nile: A threat to biodiversity with potential for a booming industry

During the 1980s, an Egyptian shrimp farmer imported what he thought were the larvae of US freshwater shrimp. After growing…
Poachers snap up crocodiles as pets, souvenirs and handbags
Environment

Poachers snap up crocodiles as pets, souvenirs and handbags

A dozen mummified baby crocodiles peer out from the clutter of a dusty shop at the back of Aswan’s tourist…
Nile Basin states to meet in Rwanda in October
Egypt

Nile Basin states to meet in Rwanda in October

Nile Basin countries will hold an exceptional meeting on 27 and 28 October in Kigali, Rwanda, the Egyptian government announced…
Egypt’s leverage over South Sudan is minimal, say experts
Egypt

Egypt’s leverage over South Sudan is minimal, say experts

Egypt's political state of flux, especially at the ministerial level, will adversely affect efforts to establish a viable foreign policy…
Solutions to water mismanagement in Egypt
Environment

Solutions to water mismanagement in Egypt

Every environmental challenge is a development opportunity in the highest sense. To simplify, the theory of sustainable development implies giving…
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