Only 26 African countries had achieved independence when, in February 1961, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie ascended a sloping staircase to inaugurate Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, which he gifted as ...

Addis Ababa, May 20, 2026 — Foreign nationals who participated in an 8-kilometer road race organized as part of the 80th anniversary celebrations of Ethiopian Airlines have praised the rapid ...

A massive demolition campaign in the heart of Addis Ababa is sparking criticism from heritage experts who are mourning the loss of dozens of historic buildings in one of the city’s most famous ...

Addis Ababa, November 9, 2025 (ENA) – Senior leadership members of the Prosperity Party (PP) have stated that Addis Ababa stands as a living demonstration that both a city and a nation can be built ...

And if you were to ask how many, the answer would include quite a few buildings we are all familiar with as Addis Ababa dwellers. I'm definitely sure enough to say that we all recognize and know the ...

South Africa has been urged to use its clout to stop the African Union Commission pushing ahead with its plans to allow China to build a new $80bn headquarters building for the Africa Centre for ...

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 ...