Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest dam, the Grand Renaissance Dam, to boost the economy, reduce blackouts, and support electric vehicle development, as the country has banned gasoline vehicle imports. The nearly $5 billion, 5,000-megawatt dam, located near the Sudan border along the Nile, is set to double Ethiopia’s electricity capacity. So far, Prime Minister Abiy…
At the second Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, African leaders and climate activists called for a fundamental shift in global climate financing, urging that Africa be viewed as a strategic investment partner rather than a victim. They emphasized the need to mobilize resources for adaptation and renewable energy projects, with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy…