In the Bole area of Addis Ababa, gorgeous young women take selfies at a trendy juice bar on their iPads. Metres away, street children high on exhaust fumes stagger through traffic, hands outstretched ...

By BEHAK / Travel Blog – Addis Ababa is not simply Ethiopia’s capital—it is the country’s living gateway, a city where ...

Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the Travel Insider newsletter with Simon Calder Addis Ababa is a city of ...

Addis Ababa is a city of contrasts between the new and the old, between the haves and haves not, and between the past and the present. These contrasts have evolved over more than 125 years of the city ...

Rambunctious, manic, beguiling, exciting – it’s hard to accurately describe Addis Ababa. Ethiopia’s capital, which translates as “New Flower” in the Amharic language, shows little sign of losing its ...

Commuters in Addis Ababa, the booming capital of Ethiopia, now have an option to rise above the notoriously congested streets of the city with the opening of a new metro – the first of its kind in Sub ...

In a deserted corner in the garden of the national museum in Addis Ababa lies a dirty, headless statue of a man in uniform. I find the head a few paces further. Closer inspection reveals that it is ...

The World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) conducted a CityStrength Diagnostic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in February 2015 at the request of the city. A team of ...