ADDIS, La. (WAFB) - Addis has a long history rooted in the railroad. Way back in the 1880s, Addis was considered a “boomtown” for its growing population full of people interested in the fast-growing ...

By Staff Writer Addis Ababa, May 30, 2026 —More than half a century ago, young Uhuru Kenyatta witnessed one historic moment ...

Visiting Addis NOLA, it often felt like the spirit of the place just couldn’t be contained by its four walls. That is the palpable energy that Prince Lobo and his family have brought to the work of ...

Addis Ababa had a plan – to expand, and lead newly prosperous Ethiopia into a brave new century. But after protests led to a violent and harrowing state crackdown, what happens next could reverberate ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the lighting of bonfires according to the beliefs of ...

Floods, droughts, and food insecurity from climate change are expected to propel people vast populations of people to migrate away from rural areas to cities. In Ethiopia, for example, data from the ...

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 ...

Rambunctious, manic, beguiling, exciting – it’s hard to accurately describe Addis Ababa. Ethiopia’s capital, which translates as “New Flower” in the Amharic language, shows little sign of losing its ...