opinionSudan has now returned to its prior position, expressing its full support for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Abiy's visit is the first since the Sudanese military coup led by al-Burhan in 2021. As Egypt backed the al-Burhan, the Sudanese military government supported Egypt in the dispute over the construction and operation of the GERD. Long ago, Sudan backed the dam with the hope that it would manage annual floods and generate electricity. Close Sign up for free AllAfrica Newsletters Get the latest in African news delivered straight to your inbox Top Headlines Sudan Ethiopia Infrastructure By submitting above, you agree to our privacy policy.

Source: Ethiopian News January 28, 2023 08:08 UTC