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The main street, also named Bisrate Gebriel, is lined with fancy malls; just beyond lie the wealthier neighborhoods of Addis Ababa. In most areas of the city, communities aren’t typically ...
Heineken officials "promised us that they would develop the neighborhood after construction ... paced industrialization and urbanization of Addis Ababa. The capital, which has doubled in area ...
One of six siblings from a poor family in Cherkos, a tough neighborhood in Addis Ababa, he had recently graduated from a technical college, where he’d trained to be an electrician. Some of his ...
Musician Israel Dejene was working in Sweden when he fell in love with skateboarding and brought a board back to his neighborhood of Shiro Meda, on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, the capital of ...
A grassroots-driven urban development initiative in Addis Ababa has generated over 43 billion Birr in funding, showcasing the power of community participation in city-building and peacekeeping.
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 ...
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny. Professor Brian Cox: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Audio, 45 minutesYour Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny Professor Brian Cox: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Shady trees ...
Ethiopian residents of Addis Ababa could be at risk of year-round ... bringing peak temperatures in some southern city neighborhoods to 26.21° Celsius. The researcher said further increases ...