Tensions Reignite Between Ethiopia and Egypt Over Nile Dam
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(Worthy News) – New images captured in the last week by the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-1 satellite suggest that Ethiopia may have started filling its massive Nile River dam, as tensions over the project continue.
Ethiopia denied the assertion but maintains the country’s position that it is still on track to begin the multi-year process of filling the dam later this month.
The images set off a flurry of speculation, with Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan deadlocked in talks over the dam’s future. [ Source: VOA News (Read More…) ]
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