The project extends beyond functionality. "It's making Addis Ababa beautiful and a city that meets international standards," ...

One of Africa’s most cosmopolitan cities is deemed to be the prettiest, however, UK travel advice warns Brits away from the area. Home to the headquarters of the African Union, often referred ...

The World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) conducted a CityStrength Diagnostic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in February 2015 at the request of the city. A team of ...

Others include poor waste management, unstable power supply and governance issues at City Hall. But the Global Cities Index by American research firm AT Kearny named Addis Ababa and Nairobi as the ...