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3 African nations reach preliminary deal in Nile dam dispute

by AP Economics Writer
| January 15, 2020 3:35 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan say they have reached a preliminary agreement aimed at clearing the way for the filling and operation of a $5 billion dam project on the Nile River.

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