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Ethiopia’s leader loves big projects. With a contentious megadam completed on the Nile, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa’s largest airport and a nuclear power plant. But the landlocked ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: The Horn Of Africa States: The Teetering Ethiopian Economy – OpEd
Ethiopia stepped into a destructive path in 2020 when it started a war with itself. Inter-state wars are often reported to negatively affect economic growth as reduction of production and labor ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: New Ethiopian dams reignite Nile dispute as Egypt, Ethiopia vie for regional influence - analysis
Ethiopia’s plans to build three additional hydropower dams on the Blue Nile have reopened one of Africa’s most persistent geopolitical disputes, less than a year after Addis Ababa formally inaugurated ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: Ethiopia: Eritrean Incursions Raise Fears of a Wider Regional War in Ethiopia
Sudan's government has a grievance over Ethiopia's alleged meddling. The paramilitary-turned-rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reportedly established a base in Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz region, ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: Department of Safety and Security
Ensuring that humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most often depends as much on security and coordination as on funding or logistics. In Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region — a strategic ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: The Sudan connection: Is Ethiopia at risk of a proxy war?
Ethiopia and Sudan are trading accusations over the armed conflicts they face. Can the conflict dynamics in the wider Horn of Africa exacerbate tensions? Sudan dismissed the allegation as "baseless." ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: GERD outcome of Medemer principle: Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State chief administrator
Addis Ababa, December 25, 2025 (ENA)— The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a huge achievement attained by Ethiopians through Medemer Principle, according to Chief Administrator of Benishangul-Gumuz ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Economy: High-Level Mission to Strengthen the Onchocerciasis Control Program in Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Assosa. 10 October 2014 – A high-level joint mission led by Dr Kebede Worku, Ethiopian State Minister of Health with Dr Pierre-M’pele-Kilebou, WHO Representative to Ethiopia, Dr Jean-Baptiste Roungou, ...