west
search
Afroic Logo Afroic Logo Created with Sketch.
search
sign in
Afroic Logo Created with Sketch. Afroic Afroic Logo Created with Sketch. Afroic
search
sign in
News
Afroic Logo Created with Sketch. Afroic Afroic Logo Created with Sketch. Afroic
Home Subscriptions

Categories

News Politics TV & Movies Music Sports Business Gaming Science & Tech Programming Health Food Culture Travel Education Properties Funny General
sign in
Install App
Guidelines · Contact Support
Terms · Privacy
© 2026 Afroic. All rights reserved.
Home Subscriptions

Categories

News Politics TV & Movies Music Sports Business Gaming Science & Tech Programming Health Food Culture Travel Education Properties Funny General
sign in
Install App
Guidelines · Contact Support
Terms · Privacy
© 2026 Afroic. All rights reserved.
  1. Home
  2. News
  3. Skyscrapers, trains and roads: How Addis Ababa came to look like a Chinese city
1
comment
news

Skyscrapers, trains and roads: How Addis Ababa came to look like a Chinese city

edition.cnn.com/style/...

submitted over 7 years ago by lexacon

Skyscrapers, trains and roads: How Addis Ababa came to look like a Chinese city

submitted over 7 years ago by lexacon

Skyscrapers, trains and roads: How Addis Ababa came to look like a Chinese city
  • In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a Chinese real estate project manager found that lower-floor apartments were more popular due to frequent power cuts affecting elevator use.
  • China's influence in Addis is evident through infrastructure projects like roads, railways, and skyscrapers, raising questions about the city's future development and the economic impact of Chinese investments in Africa.
Read more on edition.cnn.com
1
comment
Share
Share
Copy link
save
save
Report
Advertisement
Add a comment

No comments yet

Be the first to share your opinion!

Related Posts

news

Sudan’s livestream massacre

bbc.com/news/a...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Govt Clarifies CBA Dispute as Lecturers' Strike Bites

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

97% of our workers paid November salaries, Kwara replies NLC

punchng.com/97-of-...
comment
south africa forum/ news

37% of audited Gauteng accounting officers fail lifestyle audits, deemed ‘high risk’

news24.com/southa...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Wamakko donates 10 patrol vehicles to police

punchng.com/wamakk...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Mwengi Mutuse Makes Bold Move Over IEBC Reconstitution

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Extend drug test to office holders, aspirants, NANS tells NDLEA

punchng.com/extend...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Bolt seeks dialogue with drivers ahead of May 1 strike

punchng.com/bolt-s...
comment
south africa forum/ news

Mother-tongue teaching push: More bursaries for African language foundation phase teachers

news24.com/southa...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Kwara recruits 150 nurses, acquires MRI to boost healthcare

punchng.com/kwara-...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Traffic Chaos Leaves Motorists Stranded for Hours on Nakuru-Eldoret Highway

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Katsina unveils free typhoid treatment to boost public health

punchng.com/katsin...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Soliders arrest two suspects over killing of Kaduna Catholic priest

punchng.com/solide...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Kenya Railways Increases Train Trips From Nairobi

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Cattle herders set N27m cassava farm on fire in Ogun 

punchng.com/cattle...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Ruto Appoints Ex-MP to Head NTSA in Latest Round of Appointments

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
news

Zimbabwe Central Bank Borrows $985 Million From African Banks

forbesafrica.com/curren...
3
news

Rwanda, Mozambique forces pursue rebels after port city recaptured

youtube.com/watch
comment
kenya forum/ news

MCA Loses Ksh990,000 in Parking Lot Theft

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Tinubu mourns media icon, Tom Adaba

punchng.com/tinubu...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

$65m fraud: Presidency says ex-FMBN boss no longer Buhari’s in-law, PDP demands probe

punchng.com/65m-fr...
comment
south africa forum/ news

Fights, corruption, mismanagement: Government's IT agency is broken, MPs find

news24.com/news24...
comment
kenya forum/ news

Karua Hints at Coalition With Gachagua

kenyans.co.ke/news/1...
comment
news

US demands social media info from visa applicants

bbc.co.uk/news/a...
comment
nigeria forum/ news

Fuel prices will remain stable despite 15% import tariff - Dangote Group

punchng.com/fuel-p...
comment

Sign in to Afroic

or
Forgot?

Don't have an account? Sign up

Create your Afroic Account

or

Already have an account? Sign in