Three people have been killed and five others wounded after an abandoned bomb exploded in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, police say. The blast happened in the city's Lideta neighbourhood on Sunday.

When they began their trial before Ethiopia's Lideta High Court, Ethiopian blogger Zelalem Workagegenhu and his friends Yonatan Wolde and Bahiru Degu had already spent over 1.5 years in detention.

Whether it’s paving, construction or big-time infrastructure projects, Addis Ababa is growing fast. High-end apartments and glass-fronted buildings stand where informal shacks once stood. A new metro ...

Skateboarding is giving some Ethiopian girls a way to express themselves and have fun with friends they wouldn’t have made ...

Addis Ababa, Africa's vibrant capital, is embarking on a transformative journey with its pioneering City Corridor Development Program. At the heart of this ambitious initiative lies a revolutionary ...

Addis Ababa, September 20, 2025 (ENA) -- Journalists from various African countries who toured Ethiopia have been amazed by the tremendous infrastructure growth in Addis Ababa, terming the city a ...

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 ...

Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny. Professor Brian Cox: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Audio, 45 minutesYour ...