Conflict● ElevatedSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 10:05 AM
Ethiopia-Egypt: the new dams of anger
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · North Africa
Un an après son inauguration, le Grand barrage de la Renaissance (GERD) dépasse ses objectifs. Mais ses succès économiques attisent les tensions avec l’Égypte, qui menace de bloquer de nouveaux projets de l’Éthiopie sur le Nil.
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