Egypt: Former House Speaker Says Egypt Must Align Nile Strategy With 21st Century Realities

Addis Ababa — Egypt must align its Nile strategy with the realities of the 21st century, former Ethiopia’s House of People’s Representatives Speaker Teshome Toga said, stressing that outdated colonial-era notions can no longer guide the management of a shared transboundary river.

In his analytical article, the former Speaker noted that the Nile Basin has been transformed by population growth, climate change, rising energy demand, food insecurity and rapid economic development, requiring a new…