Speaking to Al-Arabiya TV last week, Kifle Horo admitted that both Egypt and Sudan might be affected by the filling of the dam. The third filling is expected to take place in August and September this year. READ MORE Ethiopia: The Nile Dam launches power generationOn 20 February this year, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the dam as it officially began to generate electricity. READ MORE US lobbying: Egypt looks for support in Nile dam dispute with EthiopiaUpon completion, it will be Africa’s largest dam with a production capacity of 5000 MW – double Ethiopia’s current capacity. The latest round of talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan in the DRC capital Kinshasa ended in early April 2021 with no progress made.

Source: Ethiopian News June 01, 2022 21:29 UTC