Africa: Ethiopia’s Abiy Meets Somali President After Launch of Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam

Africa: Ethiopia’s Abiy Meets Somali President After Launch of Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam

Addis Ababa, Sept 10, 2025 — One day after Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the continent’s largest hydroelectric project, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held a series of high-level meetings with regional leaders to discuss security and development in the Horn of Africa. Among those he met was Somali President Hassan Sheikh…

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Africa: Ethiopia Preparing to Inaugurate Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant in Africa

Africa: Ethiopia Preparing to Inaugurate Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant in Africa

Addis Ababa, — Preparations are underway for the official inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. Responding to questions by members of the parliament today, the prime minister said “the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is now complete, and we are preparing…

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