Egyptian company taps largest gold reserve in Ethiopia

Mar 22, 2014  The Reporter An Egyptian company, Ascom Precious Metals Mining, has discovered what is said to be the largest gold ore reserve ever discovery in the history of gold exploration in Ethiopia.  The discovery is made in the

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Ethiopia, World Bank sign loan agreement amounting to $320 mln

Mar 19, 2014 Shazngahai Daily Ethiopia, World Bank sign loan agreement amounting to 320 mln USD Ethiopia and the World Bank on Tuesday signed financing loan agreement amounting to 320 million U.S. dollars for road supporting project. Ahmed Shide, Ethiopian

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Ex-irrigation minister believes Egypt not proactive enough on Ethiopian dam risks

Mar 6, 2014  Former Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Nasr El-Deen said in a press conference that Egypt is not being proactive enough about the risks of the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam. The conference took place Wednesday in Cairo, organised by

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Ethiopia PM warns Egypt against taking dam file to UNSC

Feb 13, 2014  World Bulletin Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said Wednesday that Egypt would be on the losing side if it referred the issue of Ethiopia’s multibillion-dollar hydroelectric dam project to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). “We’re ready

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Arkebe now board chair of Railway Corporation

Feb 10, 2014  The veteran Tigrai Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF) fighter, Arkebe Ouqubai has been assigned as Board Chair of the Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) replacing the mayor of the Addis Ababa City Administration Diriba Kuma. Arkebe was assigned in

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Egypt to Resume Nile Dam talks on Monday

Feb 9, 2014  Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdul Muttalib will head a delegation to Addis Ababa on Monday to continue talks regarding the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Muttalib accepted an invitation from his

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Egypt: Ethiopia should build ‘smaller dam’

By Aya Nader Feb 3, 2014  If Ethiopia wants to generate electricity, it should build a smaller dam, Minister of Irrigation Mohammad Abdul Muttalib said Monday, according to state-owned Al-Ahram. The remarks came during a visit to Sharqeya governorate to

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Egypt may take Nile dam dispute with Ethiopia to UN

Jan 21, 2014  After all attempts to solve the Egyptian-Ethiopian crisis over the Renaissance Dam at the negotiating tableended in failure after a third round of negotiations on Jan. 4, with Egypt withdrawing from the discussions and conferences being held in Khartoum, there is now

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