Addis Ababa's growth rate began with early rapid urbanization without preplanned intention. This was the time where nobilities embarked on concentrated permanent settlement, and altered by social …

Dec 19, 2025 · Addis Ababa, capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It is located on a well-watered plateau surrounded by hills and mountains in the geographic centre of the country.

Sometimes referred to as the capital of Africa, Addis Ababa is a buzzing hub of economic, social and political activity and home to such notable offices as the African Union and the United Nations …

Discover the 10 best things to do in Addis Ababa in 2026 — from museums and churches to markets, viewpoints, cultural centres and historical landmarks. Your essential Addis Ababa travel guide.

Explore Addis Ababa's imperial palaces, Merkato market, Lucy at the National Museum, Entoto Hills trails and coffee culture in this travel guide.

Addis Ababa (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It had an estimated population of almost 4 million in 2023 and it is growing very rapidly like many African cities.

Here is a handy guide for everything you need to know before visiting this vibrant city. Before you arrive in Addis Ababa it’s important to know the basics.

Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s capital, located in the geographic epicentre of the country, and surrounded by the regional state of Oromia. It is the largest city in the country and plays a central political, economic …

Nestled amidst the lush highlands of Ethiopia lies a captivating city named Addis Ababa. This city, which means "New Flower" in the local language, Amharic, holds immense significance as the largest and …

Jan 15, 2025 · Addis Ababa, whose name translates to “New Flower” in Amharic, is Ethiopia’s sprawling capital and most populous city. It has long held significant cultural, political, and diplomatic roles in …