SWING SHOP


SWING SHOP

A second-hand shoe store in the Abware neighbourhood suspends the offerings for easy inspection. The global secondhand apparel market continues to burgeon—a testament to the intrinsic value shoppers find in the secondhand experience and proof of the seismic shift towards a more circular fashion ecosystem. By 2028, the global secondhand market will reach 350 billion dollars according to Thredup, an online consignment and thrift store.  


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DELAYED DEVELOPMENT

A would-be road construction in the Gofa vicinity is seemingly forgotten with pedestrians forced to use parts of the previously paved asphalt or brave the dug-up parts in the absence of motorized travel options. The area is situated south of the city center, near Qera, is known for its spare parts shops and military housing. Though Addis Abeba has witnessed significant growth in road construction in recent times, aiming to improve infrastructure and connectivity, many such projects have often be...


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DEMOLITION AMIDST CONSTRUCTION

A building formerly under construction on Africa Avenue, located between Dembel City Center and Flamingo Restaurant, is currently being demolished after reaching six floors. The shiny façade of the under-construction Oromia Broadcast Network (OBN) headquarters, along with newly installed street poles and painted corrugated sheets, frame the demolition site, separating it from the sidewalk. Africa Avenue, a historic thoroughfare in Addis Abeba, has undergone recent redevelopment to accommodate w...


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STANDING FOR PEACE

The Peace Monument stands tall in the Wello Sefer area. The obelisk-like structure is topped by a statue of a dove and has ‘Peace for Ethiopia' inscribed in Amharic on one side, while other sides feature the saying in various other languages. The Ethiopian flag is flying proudly on one of two flagpoles beside the monument. The statue was installed by the Ministry of Peace which has its headquarters nearby on Ethio-Chinese Friendship Road. ...


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