Monday, July 27, 2020

Abay

PM Abiy's Abay vision.


Source: PMO's Office

Abay is the Amharic name for the Nile.

Articles:
- The Sources of the Nile and Paradoxes of Religious Waters

- The Abbay (Nile) Quest in the Ethiopian Popular Imagination and Belief System

- Gish Abay: the source of the Blue Nile

The Ethiopian press and government are repeatedly using Abay as the preferred name for the Nile in its articles and arguments for the GERD (the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam).