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 ...
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Hard lessons for Nairobi from the revamping of Addis Ababa city

My last visit to Addis was in 2023. But what I found in my latest visit jolted me. The face of this city has been completely changed lately. A flashback may help to challenge us to be bolder in ...
Bulldozers have knocked much of the Piassa area of Addis Ababa, erasing centuries of history that Ethiopians built there, starting with Menelik II in the late 1800s. It is now nearly unrecognisable.
The world is filled with buildings erected primarily as symbols. Some are impressive; others are not. When Em­peror Haile Selassie of Ethiopia inaugurated Addis Ababa’s Africa Hall in 1961, it hit the ...
The Africa CDC headquarters row has also pulled in the US and has become a regional sideshow to the larger and more public spat between Washington and Beijing over the WHO. South Africa has been urged ...
A core aim of the Urban Growth Analytics for Addis Ababa was the creation of a Spatial Compendium to document and visually represent the most dominant urban typologies in Addis Ababa, offering a ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Dec. 20-- The U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia issued the following news release: Since 2011, the U.S. Forest Service, in support of USAID / Ethiopia, has been working with the Addis ...
Malaysia and Ethiopia will take their 60 years of diplomatic relations to greater heights through new areas of cooperation.
This paper draws on several projects over sixteen years which attempted to develop capacity in educational research at Addis Ababa University. It identifies what might be considered indicators of a ...