A deluge in Addis on Thursday morning forced multiple businesses to shutter for the day and around 40 people to evacuate from a townhome complex off La. 1 South, carrying the essentials with them as ...

A year-long conflict in Ethiopia is intensifying, with nine opposition groups saying they will form a new anti-government alliance Friday. Rebels from the northern Tigray region and other forces have ...

The Ministerial meeting of the African Union held in Tripoli, Libya, last week has decided that Addis should remain as the seat of the African Union, which was born out of the Organization of African ...

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 ...

A horn lover's paradise exists and it is Addis Ababa. At least, the Ethiopian capital was for one night in January 2004, when the American Either/Orchestra, a proponent of "Ethio-jazz, played a ...

It is recorded that Addis was established by Empress Taitu in 1887 as the ideal capital of the country. There were many reasons why she and her husband Menelik selected this site as the capital for ...