
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…

CCTV Reporter, Girum Chala, Explains Ethiopia’s Merkato, Africa’s Biggest Open Market (Video)
Merkato: Ethiopia’s open air market CCTV News Addis Mercato (Amharic for “New Market”, popularly just Mercato, from the Italian for “market”) is the name for the large open-air marketplace in the Addis Ketema district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and for…

New Trends in African Media: The Growing Role of China
Dec. 19, 2012 The Oxford University China Africa Network hosted on 9 November 2012 a conference on “New Trends in African Media: The Growing Role of China.” Dr. Iginio Gagliardone and Dr. Harry Verhoeven prepared a brief conference report that…
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