The Great Ethiopian Renascence Dam (GERD) is one of the indicators of Ethiopians resolute stance and that of the government to achieve economic development and to eradicate poverty. According to the information given by pertinent authorities, the construction of the dam is now 54 per cent through. The tempo will be maintained. The 6000 megawatt hydroelectric power that is going to be generated from the dam does not only ease energy shortage but also enhances the nation’s foreign currency reserve through supplying power to neighbouring countries. In line with this, GERD plays crucial role in bringing regional political harmony. The construction…