
Ethiopia's Mega Dam Sparks Tensions with Egypt and Sudan
Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa's largest hydropower dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, aiming to boost its energy supply and economic development, but this has heightened tensions with Egypt, which fears water shortages from the Nile River. The dam's construction has been a point of regional conflict, with Ethiopia asserting its sovereign right to develop its resources, while downstream countries seek legally binding agreements to protect their water interests.

