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Renaissance Dam • 14 min read

Egypt’s bet on international pressure yields scant results as GERD talks remain at impasse

Egypt's water minister blamed the lack of progress on “intransigent positions” held by Ethiopia

18 June 2020

Egypt foreign policy • 18 min read

Egypt courts Sudan as time runs out in Ethiopia dam dispute

The clock is ticking in a long-running dispute over Ethiopia’s plans to build a mega-dam

16 April 2020

Renaissance Dam • 15 min read

Sources: US-proposed GERD deal sets Ethiopia water release at 37 bcm, major disputes remain

For the US proposal to become a reality, Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia must first make major concessions

17 February 2020

Egypt-Ethiopia relations • 10 min read

Renaissance Dam negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia ‘stumbling’ as talks set to resume next week

What remains in question is Egypt’s ability to manage its broader water resources issue.

29 September 2019

African Union • 11 min read

Ethiopian bid for mediation, African Union suspension trouble Egypt’s play for role in Sudan’s transition

Egypt is an eager mediator in Sudan but its position is contested by Ethiopia and Kenya

7 June 2019

Egypt-Sudan relations • 18 min read

Who are the key actors behind Sudan’s moment of violence?

Mada Masr presents some context on the different players in the developments on the ground in Sudan

6 June 2019

Egypt-Sudan relations • 19 min read

Calling a coup a coup? Egypt’s African Union bid to make inroads in Sudan

Asmahan Soliman | Egypt to hold AU meeting on Sudan in Cairo in push to preserve military council’s leadership

22 April 2019

Egypt-Sudan relations • 11 min read

With Bashir ousted, protesters reject Sudanese military’s fractured power grab

The lack of clarity around the future of the country's leadership highlights military infighting

11 April 2019

Egypt-Sudan relations • 10 min read

Source: Discussions to find successor to Bashir play out as Sudanese president expected to step down ‘soon’

Asmahan Soliman and Nasur al-Tayib | According to the source, this announcement is expected to come within the week

8 April 2019

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Opinion

Nesrine Malik

A desperate Bashir

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir seems to be running out time — and money

10 February 2019

Sharif S Elmusa

Sharing the Nile waters according to needs

There may not be enough water for everybody to get all they want from the Nile’s waters, but sharing

30 August 2014

Sharif S Elmusa

Egypt’s Nile Blues

Ethiopia is forging ahead with the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the

9 June 2014

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Renaissance Dam • 5 min read

Egypt, Sudan reject Ethiopian offer for transitional agreement on mega-dam to allow initial filling in summer

27 April 2020

Muslim Brotherhood arrests • 4 min read

Militant cell linked to Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt accused of plotting attack in Khartoum

16 February 2020

Halayeb • 3 min read

Egypt earmarks LE1 bn for housing in contested Halayeb Triangle

3 August 2017

Egypt-Sudan relations • 4 min read

Government official: Sudan rejects Egypt’s Halayeb Triangle offer

1 June 2017

Egypt-Sudan relations • 3 min read

Sudanese president: We remain patient despite Egypt’s occupation of Halayeb Triangle

17 May 2017

Egypt-Sudan relations • 5 min read

Egypt bans 2 Sudanese journalists from entering the country

25 April 2017

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