Soaring Rents, Speculative Land Deals Chokes Addis Abeba

May 10 , 2025
By Ahmed T. Abdulkadir

When the first rays of sunlight hit Addis Abeba, they illuminate two very different realities. In one, glass towers and sleek condos rise from the skyline, telltales to a city on the move. In the other, rows of tin-roofed homes huddle in narrow alleyways, their occupants stoking morning fires that send plumes of smo...

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