Addis Ababa
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Elevation | 2355 |
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Area | 527 |
Local time | Saturday 17:48 |
Weather | 17°C, Wind N at 18 km/h, 81% Humidity |
Area code | 25111 |
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ID | 809354 |
About Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's sprawling capital in the highlands bordering the Great Rift Valley, is the country's commercial and cultural hub. Its National Museum exhibits Ethiopian art, traditional crafts and prehistoric fossils, including replicas of the famous early hominid, "Lucy. " The burial place of the 20th-century emperor Haile Selassie, copper-domed Holy Trinity Cathedral, is a neo-baroque architectural landmark.
Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions
... If Addis Ababa is to go to war, it will probably need the active involvement of Tigray, strategically positioned adjoining Eritrea...
Boeing plane crash: Coroner rules Britons unlawfully killed
... The court heard flight ET302 from Addis Ababa to Kenya crashed shortly after take-off because of a design flaw...
Families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims seek unlawful killing verdict
...By Theo LeggettBusiness correspondent, BBC NewsIt is more than four years since a Boeing 737 Max airliner crashed into remote farmland outside the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa...
Sudan crisis: Actress Asia Abdelmajid killed in Khartoum cross-fire
... Now in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia capital, he messaged to say he had seen piles of bodies as he left Khartoum 2...
Ethiopia's online horrors: 'I saw my father's dead body on Facebook'
... Instead, the 19-year-old - who was studying in the capital, Addis Ababa - saw a shocking post...
737 Max crashes: Boeing in court on fraud charge
... It is nearly four years since Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 crashed minutes after take off from Addis Ababa to Nairobi...
Ethiopia civil war: The boy named ‘Wealthy' who weighs half what he should
... Under the terms of the peace deal signed at the beginning of last month, the authorities in the capital, Addis Ababa, said they would send in more aid...
Ethiopia's PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard
... A clear demonstration of the growing strength of the OLA came in November, when its fighters stormed Nekemte, a strategically important town with roads leading to Mr Abiy s home village, the capital, Addis Ababa, and a newly built mega dam that is vital to Ethiopia s electricity needs...