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Local leaders at Ethiopia’s largest community conservation area are working to become financially self-sufficient and continue protecting land and wildlife independently, following the abrupt cut of ...
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Ethiopia's capital city, Addis Ababa, is currently experiencing a tourism boom like never before. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, Addis Ababa has become a ...
An international outcry led to Galindo’s release from a police station in Bole sub-city, Addis Ababa, where the two were apparently being held. He left Ethiopia on February 29.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Images of old Damascus and Aleppo adorn the walls of a modest restaurant tucked into Bole Michael, a working-class neighbourhood near Addis Ababa’s international ...
Opinion - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital city, is a destination ripe with cultural richness and historical significance yet faces challenges in attracting a steady flow of tourists. From ...
Ethiopia’s urban projects are often portrayed as beneficial to all residents – but this glosses over their highly uneven impact.
Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed is on a quest to beautify the capital Addis Ababa, but is the elite-led urban development intended to trickle down to all citizens?
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital, is a city in constant flux, a dynamic blend of old and new. Construction projects dot the landscape, a testament to the city's rapid modernisation, yet ...
Women Who Travel In This Addis Ababa Skatepark, Weekends Belong to the Girls How girls-only skating groups in Ethiopia's capital are carving out a unique subculture—all for themselves.
The historic neighbourhood of Piassa, at the old heart of Addis Ababa, is being taken apart. Workmen are uprooting pipes, felling lampposts and chiselling at façades. One building is being ...
Pan-African operator Raxio Data Centres has launched a new facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Launched this week, the facility offers capacity for 800 racks, delivering up to 3MW of IT power.