by afrikanfrontier | Sep 13, 2023 | Environment, News, Politics
Ethiopia has announced the completion of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s reservoir filling, disregarding mounting regional objections. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed affirmed the milestone, saying external pressure would not derail the...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 30, 2023 | Environment, News, Politics
Cairo, Egypt said negotiations over Ethiopia’s massive Grand Renaissance Dam ended without progress this week, the latest setback in years of strained efforts to resolve the dispute over the Nile’s waters. The talks in Cairo between Egypt, Sudan and...
by afrikanfrontier | May 28, 2023 | Business, Finance, News
Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank, has voiced concerns over the inadequacy of climate finance allocated to Africa. Speaking at the annual meetings of the multilateral lender in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Adesina emphasised the urgent need...
by afrikanfrontier | Apr 20, 2023 | Arts, Culture, News
An Egyptian lawyer, Mahmoud al-Semary, has taken legal action against the popular streaming platform, Netflix, after the release of the trailer for the upcoming movie “Queen Cleopatra.” The lawyer filed a case with the Public Prosecutor calling for the...
by afrikanfrontier | Apr 17, 2023 | News, Politics
The ongoing clashes between Sudan’s military and a paramilitary force have resulted in a sharp rise in the death toll, with at least 97 civilians killed and 365 injured, as reported by a doctor’s group in Sudan, according to Reuters. Other sources suggest...