This week, planners, policymakers and urban practitioners from across the world are gathering in Kuala Lumpur for World Urban Forum 9. This story is part of Next City’s coverage of the Forum. For more ...

Despite growing demand, Addis Ababa and other Ethiopian cities lack the capacity and readiness to start issuing municipal bonds as a way to raise financing to ...

ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Habtamu Worku left his hometown of Bahir Dar seven years ago and moved 550 kilometers (340 miles) south to Addis Ababa, he quickly grew to like the city ...

Local residents of Harlaa in Eastern Ethiopia believe that their land was once occupied by giants. The area is dotted with centuries-old walls and structures, built with stones so large that it seems ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. —”Why the hell are you messing with my country’s political affairs?” goes a typical e-mail from the dozens I’ve received this summer from readers living in Ethiopia, from immigrants ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s military ...

Nairobi, Kenya — Bodies with gunshot wounds lay in the streets for days in Ethiopia’s holiest city. At night, residents listened in horror as hyenas fed on the corpses of people they knew. But they ...

Recently, Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi dormant volcano erupted, and its plumes have started to reach India. Read ahead to find out ...

The volcanic ash from the eruption of a long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia reached parts of India on Monday, entering Delhi ...