The first thing I do on arriving in Addis Ababa is throw up. Right there on the airport asphalt, a grotesque, liquescent…
Meskel Square
Ethiopians celebrate Meskel festival commemorating discovery of Christ’s cross
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated the Meskel festival on Wednesday to commemorate the fourth century discovery by Roman Empress Saint Helena (Queen Eleni)…
Ethiopia: Promoting National Development in the Spirit of Meskel
Photo: Addis Fortune Mesqel (Meskel), or the Finding of the True Cross, is one of Ethiopia’s most awe inspiring spectacles, attracting tourists…
Worshipping at the ‘high temple’ of Ethiopia’s long distance runners
It’s before dawn, but Meskel Square, Addis Ababa’s grand centrepiece, is already busy. The long-haul buses leave from here before the sun…
The Chinese company China Railway Eryuan Engineering Group Co. Ltd. (CREEC) has been awarded the 37.381Km Addis Ababa light rail transit project…
By Muluken Yewondwossen The Chinese Import and Export (EXIM) Bank is to finance the stylish Meskel Square-Bole (Africa Avenue) asphalt road upgrading…
Marriott hotel coming to Addis, Sunshine construction took 4000sq.m. plot for the project
Marriott’s representatives scheduled to come to Addis next week By Hayal Alemayehu Sunshine Construction Plc has received a 4000sq.m. plot it requested…