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Egypt, Sudan worry about water as Ethiopia's GERD dam opens

Ethiopia has high hopes for its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is expected to double the nation's electricity capacity. But the mega dam has long been a source of tension with neighbors Sudan ...
Al-Monitor

Surging Nile waters inundate Egypt and Sudan, revive dispute over Ethiopian mega-dam

CAIRO (Reuters) -Rising Nile waters inundated homes and fields in northern Egypt over the weekend, forcing residents to move by boat and intensifying a war of words between Cairo and Addis Ababa over ...
The Conversation

Refugee protection in Egypt: what’s behind the return train to Sudan

Franzisca Zanker receives funding from the European Research Council for the project "The Political Lives of Migrants: Perspectives from Africa" (Grant no: 101161856). Dina Wahba does not work for, ...
CNN

Sudan’s bloody conflict is plagued by foreign influence – here is what we know

The horrifying reports of the massacre of hundreds of Sudanese civilians after the Darfur city of El Fasher was captured by the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last week were the latest chapter in a ...
UNHCR

In Egypt, refugees tell UNHCR’s Grandi ‘terrible stories’ of conflict in Sudan

When violence erupted last month in her home city of Nyala in the South Darfur region of Sudan, Huwaida Mohamed Hassan’s only thought was to get her children to safety. Unable to contact her husband, ...