Egypt has voiced its anger after Ethiopia declared the completion of the final filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile river. The announcement has rekindled a long-standing dispute between Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan over the hydroelectric dam project, which dates back to its launch in 2011.

Egypt protests Ethiopia's Nile dam filling, labels move 'Illegal'

Huge Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile made no impact on this year's floods in Sudan, a Sudanese official was quoted as saying by Reuters. Sudan had taken costly precautions in the absence of any deal to regulate the flow of water.

No impact of Ethiopian dam on floods this year, says Sudan

Ethiopia has refilled the reservoir on mega-dam on the Blue Nile River for the second consecutive year, a move that has angered Egypt. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been a source of dispute ever since Ethiopia broke ground on the project in 2011.

Ethiopia angers Egypt after refilling reservoir on Blue Nile river

UN Security Council members on Thursday backed African Union mediation efforts between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan in a dispute over the operation of a giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, urging the parties to resume talks.

UN Security Council backs African Union bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Ethiopia has started the second phase of filling the reservoir of its mega-dam on the upper Blue Nile, Egypt and Sudan said, raising tensions Tuesday ahead of an upcoming UN Security Council meeting on the divisive project.

Ethiopia resumes filling Nile mega-dam reservoir, angering downstream nations

Sudan warned Friday it could take legal action against Ethiopia if it goes ahead with plans to fill a mega-dam on the Blue Nile without a deal with Khartoum and Cairo.

Sudan warns of legal action against Ethiopia over dam

The latest round of talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Kinshasa have ended with no progress. The meeting of the delegations from three countries were held in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Sudan-Egypt-Ethiopia talks over dam fail in Kinshasa

Ethiopia on Tuesday accused Egypt and Sudan of obstructing talks on its contested dam on the Nile, which ended with recriminations and little progress. The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi, as the current chair of the African Union, hosted the talks in the latest bid to ease decade-long tensions over the waters of the world's longest river.

Nile countries trade blame as dam talks end without breakthrough

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a grand dam that has left three African nations divided. The dam is a source of national pride for Ethiopia but, for Egypt and Sudan, the dam is a headache.

Talks on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam fail again

Dispute about Ethiopia's controversial Nile dam