Lake Nigat: Africa’s Newest and Largest Man-Made Lake
When Ethiopia completed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) this year, it didn’t just build Africa’s largest hydropower facility—it also gave birth to a...
GERD to Generate $1 Billion a Year: Ethiopia’s Energy Ambition Realized
September 8, 2025
Ethiopia has formally completed the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), marking the conclusion of a 14-year national endeavor...
Addis Ababa Witnesses Rare Blood Moon
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — On Sunday night, the Ethiopian capital looked skyward as a rare astronomical drama unfolded. The full moon, usually a silver...
Who’s Coming for GERD Inauguration? 10+ African-Caribbean Leaders Expected
Ethiopia’s GERD Inauguration Puts Guba on the Diplomatic Map — and to the Test
Addis Ababa / Guba, Benishangul-Gumuz — Ethiopia’s government is preparing for...
60 Years, 6 Dams: How Salini Built Ethiopia’s Hydro Legacy
Salini’s Enduring Legacy: Six Dams That Reshaped Ethiopia’s Water and Power Landscape
Introduction: An Ethio-Italian Saga Forged in Concrete and Water
For more than sixty years,...
Why the U.S. Embassy’s Tribute Insults Ethiopians
Introduction: A Tale of Two Ethiopias
In the quiet halls of Addis Ababa’s diplomatic quarter, Ethiopia’s economic story is being retold in glowing terms. When...
