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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Nile River clash — regional strife could make latest effort to resolve conflict over water use impossible

Op-eds

Nile River clash — regional strife could make latest effort to resolve conflict over water use impossible

By Moses Chrispus Okello

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a fait accompli, so it’s time to get real

Africa

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a fait accompli, so it’s time to get real

By Peter Fabricius

African Union schedules Ethiopian peace talks in South Africa

Africa

African Union schedules Ethiopian peace talks in South Africa

By Peter Fabricius

Neither the Security Council nor the AU is grasping the Gerd nettle or its potential for conflict

Africa

Neither the Security Council nor the AU is grasping the Gerd nettle or its potential for conflict

By Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY

Ethiopia-Sudan border tensions must be de-escalated to prevent regional destabilisation

Africa

Ethiopia-Sudan border tensions must be de-escalated to prevent regional destabilisation

By Shewit Woldemichael for ISS TODAY

Two years after Bashir’s exit, Sudan is still struggling

Africa

Two years after Bashir’s exit, Sudan is still struggling

By Greg Mills

UN Security Council tipped to mediate GERD dispute as tensions rise

Africa

UN Security Council tipped to mediate GERD dispute as tensions rise

By Peter Fabricius

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: AU intervention is a good start, but a long road lies ahead

Africa

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: AU intervention is a good start, but a long road lies ahead

By David Monyae and Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon

Turkey’s expansion and influence in Africa continues upward trajectory

Africa

Turkey’s expansion and influence in Africa continues upward trajectory

By Peter Fabricius

Could new mediators finally resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute?

Africa

Could new mediators finally resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute?

By Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY

Clause and effect: The principles hobbling the AU’s response to crises

Africa

Clause and effect: The principles hobbling the AU’s response to crises

By Shewit Woldemichael for ISS TODAY

Conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray risks escalating out of control and threatening regional stability

Africa

Conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray risks escalating out of control and threatening regional stability

By Farid Abdulhamid