Addis Ababa combines fascinating history, bustling markets, and cultural traditions, but travelers should prepare carefully to enjoy it safely. Ethiopia carries a Level 3 travel advisory, with higher ...

The historic neighbourhood of Piassa, at the old heart of Addis Ababa, is being taken apart. Workmen are uprooting pipes, felling lampposts and chiselling at façades. One building is being dismantled ...

Only a few African capitals can boast of the rapid urbanisation Addis Ababa has had. Just nearly 10 years ago, the Ethiopian ...