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Egypt's water resources 'existential issue': Sisi

Egypt's water resources 'existential issue': Sisi

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said that preserving Egypt's water resources is an "existential issue."

Congo Republic to build new hydroelectric dam in 2025

Congo Republic to build new hydroelectric dam in 2025

The government of Congo Republic has said it will start building a new hydroelectric dam in 2025 to help improve power supply.

Floods in Nigeria's Borno state kill at least 30 people

Floods in Nigeria's Borno state kill at least 30 people

At least 30 people have been killed after a dam recently burst its banks in Nigeria's northern state of Borno, causing severe flooding.

Nigeria's Borno state dam burst affects one million people

Nigeria's Borno state dam burst affects one million people

At least one million people have been affected after a dam in Nigeria's Borno state recently burst its banks, causing severe flooding.

Overflowing dam causes flooding in Nigeria's Borno state

Overflowing dam causes flooding in Nigeria's Borno state

A dam that burst its banks in Nigeria's Borno state has caused severe flooding.

Egypt, Ethiopia take dam dispute to UN again

Egypt, Ethiopia take dam dispute to UN again

Egypt and Ethiopia have again turned to the UN resolve a dispute over Ethiopia's mega dam that draws its waters from the Nile.

Libya officials jailed up to 27 years over dam tragedy

Libya officials jailed up to 27 years over dam tragedy

Twelve Libyan officials have been jailed between nine and 12 years each over a dam tragedy that killed thousands of people in eastern Libya in September 2023.

Tunisian dam reserves drop by 25 per cent

Tunisian dam reserves drop by 25 per cent

Tunisian dam reserves have dropped by more than 25%, official records show.

Ethiopia 'completes' filling of mega dam

Ethiopia 'completes' filling of mega dam

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says his government has completed filling a mega dam that caused a dispute with Ethiopia’s neighbours Sudan and Egypt.

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks over disputed dam

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks over disputed dam

Egypt says it is concerned about a possible water shortage after Ethiopia completed its major dam which draws its water from the Nile.

Ukraine, Russia trade blame over destruction of Kakhovka dam

Ukraine, Russia trade blame over destruction of Kakhovka dam

The collapse of the dam wall has resulted in a deluge of water from the damaged facility, causing flooding in several villages.