Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Light Railway Train Project Now 43 Percent Complete (Video)
August 10, 2013 Addis Ababa is busy constructing roads and light railway to increase the coverage of the city’s infrastructure up to 25 per cent. Addis Ababa Light Railway is one such construction; by now it is complete by 43…
Addis Ababa City Administration to Register New Condominium House Seekers (Videos)
Update – August 5, 2013: Click link — 40/60 Condo Registration to Start on August 12, 2013 Addis Ababa City Administration to register new Condominium house Seekers May 11, 2013 Addis Ababa City Administration and Commercial Bank of Ethiopia announced a…
Ethiopia to Reap Benefits from Eco-friendly Light Rail Train (LRT) Projects
By E. G. Woldegebriel ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Taking advantage of its expanding hydropower and other renewable energy capacity, Ethiopia is building an extensive system of electric railways to ease urban traffic congestion and reduce carbon emissions…
Meles Zenawi Foundation Officially Launched at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa (Videos)
No other Ethiopian leader has been celebrated in death as former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is. His political allies, friends and family members have pushed and legislated the formation of a foundation in his memory, launched on Saturday afternoon, April…
Addis Ababa Light Rail Project Details and Status Report
Ethiopian Railways Corporation Discloses Addis Ababa Light Rail Project Details, Status Report Addis Ababa, March 10, 2013 — Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) revealed details of the Addis Light Rail Project around Adwa and St. Abune Petros squares, which were centres…
Over 20,300 New Condos Developed in Addis Ababa by the City Administration
Govornment Employees to Benefit from Condos * Over 20,300 New Condos Developed in Addis Ababa in recent months * The government so far constructed and transferred 80,000 condominium to beneficiaries * Construction of 95,000 condos presently in progress Addis Ababa…
Ethiopia’s Construction Boom CCTV News Video
Photo: Addis Ababa, Capital of Ethiopia Addis Ababa at Wikipedia Addis Ababa (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ?, Addis Abäba, IPA: [adis aβəβa] ( listen), “new flower”; Oromo: Finfinne[3][4]), sometimes spelled Addis Abeba (the spelling used by the official Ethiopian Mapping Authority), is the capital city of Ethiopia. It is the largest city in Ethiopia, with…
60 Percent of the New Roads in Addis Ababa have been Built by First Highway Engineering Company of China
Photo: Zhou Yongsheng, Project Manager at CCCC By Andrew Moody and Zhong Nan ( China Daily) Jan. 25, 2013 On the road in Addis Ababa Efficiency and price competitiveness are key to success of Chinese enterprises, says project manager Zhou…
Ethiopia: The Awakening of a Sleeping Giant
Addis Ababa skyline: The city feels like a huge construction site By Catherine Grant-Makokera and Itumeleng Rantao December 16, 2012 Ethiopia: Underestimated Regional Power Only the Sky is the Limit for Ethiopia’s Development When you walk on the streets of Addis…
Addis Ababa Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
Addis Ababa Dec 1, 2012 The city of Addis Ababa today concluded the celebration of its 125th founding anniversary, which was marked with various assortments for one year. Speaking on the occasion Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Demeke Mekonnen…
Is Addis Ababa, the Capital of Ethiopia, the New York of Africa?
BY ROSE ATHUMANI Ethiopia: Addis Ababa, the New York of Africa? ANALYSIS Addis Ababa — “Addis Ababa” loosely translated means a ‘new flower’. The capital city of Ethiopia is indeed blooming and very fast, Addis is also known as the…
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – A city of Surprises (Must Watch Video)
Check out how Addis Ababa evolved from a tent town to a modern major metro-politan city and the capital of Africa.
Addis Ababa, Capital of Ethiopia, Ranked as One of Top 10 Cities in the World to Visit in 2013 by Lonely Planet (Video)
By CCTV Correspondent Girum Chala Oct. 30, 2012 Lonely planet, the global travel and guide Book Company, has named Addis Ababa as one of the top ten cities in the world to visit in 2013. What’s more, the capital of…
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