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Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row

2023-09-11 08:48
Ethiopia's giant hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile stokes Egyptian fears of dire water shortages.
Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row

Egypt has voiced anger after Ethiopia announced it had filled the reservoir at a highly controversial hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river.

Ethiopia has been in dispute with Egypt and Sudan over the megaproject since its launch in 2011. Egypt relies on the Nile for nearly all its water needs...