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  • 🇪🇹 Addis Ababa airport could be the world’s biggest   

    🇪🇹 Addis Ababa airport could be the world’s biggest   

    Ethiopia is building a massive new airport which is projected to become Africa’s largest and one of the busiest in the world. The £5 billion project, named “Mega Airport City,” will be located near Bishoftu in central Ethiopia, about 25 miles from the capital, Addis Ababa. The airport is expected to welcome up to 110…

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  • Ethiopia makes strides in clean water access, reaching nearly 70% coverage

    This was announced by the minister of water and energy during a review of his ministry’s performance in the past fiscal year and plans for the current budget year. The minister highlighted the successful implementation of various initiatives, particularly in water management, drinking water and sanitation, and energy development. “This year, over 4 million people…

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  • Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital

    🇪🇹 A residential building collapsed in Ethiopia’s capital during the early hours of Wednesday, claiming the lives of seven individuals who were asleep in a nearby house. The incident occurred at approximately 05:00 local time (02:00 BST) in Addis Ketema, a vibrant neighbourhood in Addis Ababa, as reported by local media outlets. Nigatu Mamo, a…

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  • IMF mission on visit to Ethiopia finance ministry official said.

    💰🇪🇹 An International Monetary Fund staff mission is in Ethiopia, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday. Last month, IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack had said the fund would send a mission to Ethiopia to discuss its request for a loan programme. In December, the Paris Club of developed creditor nations said Ethiopia’s agreement with…

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