Nearly 700,000 foreign tourists visited the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, during the first six months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year that began on July 8, 2025, according to local authorities.

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With organizers projecting more than 3,000 attendees each day, the three-day festival underscores Addis Ababa’s growing stature within the global jazz conversation. Long regarded as the birthplace of ...

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Ayariga further emphasized that the change acknowledges the Ga people, whose ancestral lands the airport occupies, stating, ...

Renaming of Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport is without any political intentions, the Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has said ...

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a statement to Parliament following her trip to Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad. Mr Speaker, I want to update ...

Serious investment is bringing new hotels and flight routes to Africa’s secondary and tertiary cities. Where will this growth lead next?

Spare no living thing—neither the elderly nor children, not even their chickens—in Lou Nuer land.”—SSPDF Lt. Gen. Johnson ...

It was the kind of clip you almost scroll past, a night skyline, a quick sweep of drone footage, a young man narrating in ...

Addis Ababa, February 8, 2026 (ENA)—Addis Ababa’s sweeping corridor development and riverside rehabilitation projects are emerging as major drivers of sports and conference tourism, attracting growing ...