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 ...

On 7–8 March 2026, UNESCO Liaison Office to AU, UNECA and Ethiopia, in partnership with the Addis Ababa City Government Education Bureau, organized a two-day capacity-building workshop on addressing ...

Over the last two decades, Addis Ababa has witnessed rapid socio-economic changes and a drastic physical transformation. This was propelled by a development-oriented government and the private sector.

Recognizing the daunting challenges facing Addis Ababa city—be they roads, green areas, public spaces, and housing facilities and so on, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed set landmark precedent by launching ...

With eyes steeped in reminiscence, 47-year-old Balcha Birru, a father of five, gazes over a neighborhood on the southeastern outskirts of Akaki in Addis Ababa, the capital city of both Ethiopia and ...

Addis Ababa, July 11, 2025 (ENA)—The Corridor Development initiative has built a positive image for Ethiopia by significantly enhancing Addis Ababa's livability for residents and making it more ...