Water News
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Trump to offer mediation in dispute over Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam between Egypt and Ethiopia
Trump pledges to restart US mediation between Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan over GERD Nile dam, calling it "top of his agenda" for region.
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Egypt launches major quality sweep of bottled water
He stressed that Egypt’s regulatory system is tightly controlled and disciplined, noting that it is assessed annually by the Food and Agriculture Org.
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Egypt allocates land in Alexandria, Sinai for desalination, logistics projects
The sites will be used to establish logistics zones aimed at positioning Egypt as a global trade and logistics hub.
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Rising Nile Floodwaters May Hit Menoufia and Beheira
Sewilam also mentioned that emergency measures are in place, with authorities working to safeguard public safety in the affected regions.
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Egypt, Sudan worry about water as Ethiopia's mega dam opens
Ethiopia has high hopes for its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is expected to double the nation's electricity capacity.
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Egypt, Uganda strengthen water cooperation, address Nile governance
The meeting was also attended by Uganda’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Henry Oryem, and Minister of State for Environment, Beatrice Anywar.
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Egypt issues another warning to Ethiopia over GERD
Sewilam’s remarks came during a phone interview with Ahmed Moussa’s TV show “Ala Massoulity” (On My Responsibility) on Saturday.
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Egypt welcomes Trump’s call for ‘just agreement’ to dispute over Nile dam project
‘Egypt also appreciates President Trump’s keenness on reaching a just agreement that safeguards the interests of all parties .
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Egypt needs more drinkable water
The country of 114 million people depends heavily on the longest river in the world, the Nile, for fresh water.
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Irrigation Min Stresses Importance Of Technical Cooperation Among African Countries in Water Field
The minister underscored the importance of ongoing efforts to develop joint projects aligned with the shared priorities with Namibia.
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Egypt Strengthens Cooperation with Africa to Tackle Water Challenges
Egypt is continuing to strengthen its cooperation with African nations to confront the pressing challenges of water and food security.
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What is sludge? and why Egypt needs to manage it?
The forum, held on Wednesday, was jointly organized by international heavyweights Cambi, ANDRITZ, and AtkinsRéalis, alongside the Norwegian embassy.
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Egypt faces exceptional water challenges
Egypt in particular faces exceptional water challenges due to its low rainfall rates and its status as one of the driest countries in the world.
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Egypt awards Acciona O&M contract for one of world's largest wastewater plants
The contract, awarded for €35 million, covers the execution of various rehabilitation works and upgrades on two plants of the complex.
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Egypt and AfDB sign deal to expand Abu Rawash Water Treatment Plant
This phase will increase the plant’s treatment capacity from 1.6 million to 2 million cubic meters per day.
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Egypt secures €262 million from France, EU for water and energy infrastructure projects
The deals were signed during French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit and the announcement of a new partnership between Egypt and France.
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Egypt Secures €131.5 Million in European-Funded Deals to Boost Wastewater Infrastructure
The funding will support the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in East Alexandria.
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The European Union (EU) and Egypt Jointly Celebrate World Water Day 2025 with a Focus on Glacier Preservation
The EU and Egypt celebrate World Water Day 2025, emphasizing glacier preservation and sustainable water management practices.
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Irrigation minister: We are keen on supporting African brethren through training programs
Sweilam pointed out to Egypt’s first National Climate Change Strategy 2050, which includes high-priority projects.
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Egypt faces greatest water stress in Nile Basin
Over the years, Egypt has invested $100 million in projects that directly benefit the citizens of the Nile Basin countries.