When Wang Yijun put Ethiopia’s most expensive real estate project on the market, he experienced a strange phenomenon. People preferred the lowest floors over those with panoramic city views. “Power ...

Ethiopia's urban minister said on 26 October the state aims to build 1.5 million homes in five years as its cities grow 5.4% a year.

With an estimated population of more than 3.7 million people, Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is home to about a quarter of Ethiopia’s urban population. The city generates well above 29% of ...

Street life, Addis Ababa. milosk50 / Shutterstock. The population of Africa is booming, but as long as productivity and employment remain unsteady, “global experts” and economists contend, African ...

Addis Ababa, August 31, 2026 (ENA) — African visitors expressed admiration for Addis Ababa's infrastructure, modern urban landscape, and warm hospitality, stating their experience far exceeded ...

I leave you now, Addis, reluctantly and with a heavy heart; this love we share is too sweet, too obsessive, too consuming. Each time we meet, I lose my head, much like Tracy Chapman sings: lost to ...

Ethiopia’s push to attract tourism and investment has seen the demolition of a historic district in the capital, with people’s homes and livelihoods destroyed In the heart of Addis Ababa, the historic ...

The Addis Ababa City Administration has redistributed traffic management responsibilities among three municipal institutions ...

In the heart of the Ethiopian capital is a relic of the French-built railway but the government’s grandiose redevelopment plans threaten this friendly club It’s a quiet Saturday afternoon at the Club ...

Addis Ababa, Africa's vibrant capital, is embarking on a transformative journey with its pioneering City Corridor Development Program. At the heart of this ambitious initiative lies a revolutionary ...

The Addis Ababa City Administration Revenue Bureau has announced that digital content creators will be required to pay taxes ...