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 ...

13:09, Sat, Oct 26, 2024 Updated: 13:16, Sat, Oct 26, 2024 One massive landlocked country hopes to build a colossal train line through its neighbour to the sea. Addis Ababa is the capital and largest ...

A new train from the Ethiopian capital to the Djibouti coast offers a desert journey into parts of East Africa that have been off the tourist track. Lebu Station, on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, ...

Ethiopia and Nigeria have thrown their weight behind an unconventional idea to tackle one of Africa’s most stubborn ...

A train runs on the Ethiopia-Djibouti railway during an operational test near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Oct. 3, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua] Berhane Haileyesus is excited to board the Chinese built 756 kms ...

The 756 km Ethiopia-Djibouti electrified railway, which connects landlocked Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa with ports in Djibouti, has been playing an increasingly important role in facilitating the ...

The Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway line is the first modern cross-border, standard gauge, electrified railway in Africa. It is also the first modern overseas railway constructed almost entirely by ...

Addis Ababa — Habiba Awol, 24, is excited ahead of her first train ride. Standing behind me in the ticket queue at the Menelik II Square station in the heart of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, she ...

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The Addis Ababa City Administration name yesterday one of the light trains after Leipzig, one of the oldest city of the German, which is on twining programme with Addis. On the occasion, Mayor Driba ...