Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed has praised the final filling of the GERD but Egypt has condemned it as a violation of international law.
Beth Daley/ The Conversion Egypt and Ethiopia have waged a diplomatic war of words over Ethiopia’s massive new dam – the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – on the Blue Nile, which started filling up in July 2020. The political row has threatened to get out of hand on occasion but now the two countries have …
The Addis Abeba Water & Sewerage Authority is to commence the expansion project of the Kalti Sewerage Treatment Plant, with US$100 million. The expansion project is jointly financed by the World Bank and the Ethiopian.
The construction of the Zarema Mayday irrigation dam, which was interrupted during the two-year war in Ethiopia’s north, will resume next year, according to...
Having the vision to build modern and stronger armed forces, the government of Ethiopia decided to build naval base in adjacent to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, according to Deputy Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian Armed Forces. Speaking to the Ethiopian Press Agency, General Berhanu Jula said that the leadership of Prime …
A Chinese construction firm building the final leg of an Ethiopian expressway has threatened to halt work unless it receives at least USD 50...
In Africa, delivery services have been proliferating in recent years despite addressing issues. The delivery services mostly encountered on the continent use bikes and cars but, in Ethiopia, six tech entrepreneurs ...
An estimated 65 percent of the construction work on the Gibe III hydroelectric power plant has been completed according to Azeb Asnake, Project Manager.
Addis Ababa has approved construction of what will be the largest private housing investment in the city's history - a 450 billion birr housing project to be carried out by OVID Group.
Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to urgent negotiations on their long-running dispute over the waters of the River Nile brought about by the filling of the Grand Ethiopian...
Addis Ababa's embrace of modern towers and glass boxes risks leveling the living histories of old buildings and districts that lend the city its cultural continuity and sense of place.
... building materials. Kidus Asfaw (photo) is an Ethiopian entrepreneur who graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's degree in biomedical and electrical engineering (in 2008). He is also a 201 ...
The 9th International Construction Exhibition was launched in Addis Ababa under the theme of ‘Construction: Password to Renaissance.’
As Ethiopia continues to open up its economy a $73m World Bank loan will enable the landlocked country to upgrade its road connections with the port of Djibouti...
Ethiopian Roads Authority last week signed agreement with two Chinese construction companies to upgrade the Kombolcha-Bati road to asphalt concrete level. The 133 KM road project is estimated to cost the Authority close to 2.8 billion Ethiopian birr.
The pervasive construction hazards that in turn affect the human and economic costs have prompted experts at the Ministry of Urban & Infrastructure to prepare a regulatory framework. As part of...
Ethiopia needs to display prudence in the upcoming round of talks over the GERD.