Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row

The giant dam project, not yet completed, is already generating electricity (pictured last year) Egypt has voiced anger after Ethiopia announced it had filled the reservoir at a highly controversial hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river. Ethiopia has been in dispute with Egypt and Sudan over the megaproject since its launch in 2011. Egypt relies on the Nile for nearly all its water needs. Egypt's foreign ministry said Ethiopia was disregarding the interests of the downstream countries. Ethiopia says the $4.2bn (£3.4bn) dam will not cut their share of...