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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) produced electricity for the first time on 20 February 2022, marking Ethiopiaโs entry into large-scale hydropower generation on the Blue Nile.
GERD stands as Africaโs largest hydroelectric project by installed capacity, with output scaled up through phased turbine commissioning.
Key milestones after first power:
โธ August 2022: Second turbine commissioned.
โธ August 2024: Third and fourth turbines added.
โธ 9 September 2025: Ethiopia formally inaugurated GERD, declaring project completion.
Ethiopian Airlines has been distinguished with the US President's Lifetime Achievement Award. This accolade recognizes the airline's outstanding contributions and dedicated services to communities in the U.S.
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#FlyEthiopian#lifetimeaward
I follow the passionate discussion on the #GERD with interest. But the fundamental truth is - a country which does not contribute one drop of water to the Nile (#Egypt) - cannot demand 100% of the right to decide how the waters should be used by all. The world has changed.
In the past I voted Democrat, because they were (mostly) the kindness party.
But they have become the party of division & hate, so I can no longer support them and will vote Republican.
Now, watch their dirty tricks campaign against me unfold โฆ ๐ฟ
Bohemians and Bob Marley's family have collabed for their new away kit ๐คฉ
Shirt sales will raise funds to bring football and music to asylum seekers in Ireland ๐
The Rastafari community in #Jamaica joined by Pan-Africanists, members of the Ethiopian community in Jamaica, and the wider population of peace-loving people across Jamaica and elsewhere held a peaceful demonstration in front of the U.S. Embassy in Jamaica. #NoMore
And so one asks, where is science? These countries have always said to us that we should base our decisions on science. But when the time comes for them to apply it to themselves, they do not, but resort to their own self-interest.
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#FDD2021
These travel bans will devastate the economies of Southern Africa that are dependent on tourism. They go precisely against what was agreed at the G20 in Italy earlier this year when it was said we must open up travel so the tourism sector can recover.
Itโs exactly one month since @CNN lied to the global community claiming Addis Ababa was under siege. As the ENDF keep clearing rebels out of key areas, CNN owes an apology to #Ethiopia and the world for serving as instrument of instability through its disinformation. #NoMore
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With due respect, the Nobel Peace Prize is not a shackle for inaction when a nation is overtly threatened by internal terrorists colluding with external forces. Any inaction in the face of such an existential threat would simply be dereliction of duties of the highest order.๐ช๐น
Foreign Affairs Minister of #China, Wang Yi has arrived in Addis Ababa, #Ethiopia for an official visit. Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonnen, diplomats & senior officials have received the Chinese FM upon his arrival at Bole Intl Airport.