In Addis Ababa, residents are being sacrificed on the altar of development The Ethiopian capital and its suburbs are being forcibly transformed, displacing small farmers and poor populations.

Local leaders at Ethiopia’s largest community conservation area are working to become financially self-sufficient and ...

Located in the southern suburbs of Addis Ababa, the China-aided headquarters of the Africa CDC was officially inaugurated in January 2023.(Photo: Xinhua) ...

At a public meeting, he said Addis Ababa needs to model itself after Dubai, the ultramodern city in the United Arab Emirates. “Infrastructure and aesthetics attract wealth,” he said.

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 ...

Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny. Professor Brian Cox: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Audio, 45 ...

China has come to the rescue of the Chinese-built Addis Ababa light rail transport service, agreeing to provide spare parts worth 155 million yuan (US$23 million) for the struggling network’s ...