IGAD Executive Secretary: GERD a Historic Achievement

Addis Ababa – Sudanhorizon

IGAD Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu congratulated the Ethiopian government, led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, on the launch of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project, describing it as a historic achievement.

In a press release, he said this day represents a significant historic event for Ethiopia and Africa, noting that a number of heads of state and government participated in the launch of the massive Ethiopian dam project. He pointed out that the dam has long been a dream of many generations, and that GERD will now produce over 5,000 megawatts of clean energy.

He added that this energy will power homes, industries, and neighboring countries, embodying what can be achieved through determination and leadership.

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