After years of minimal development activity, the Addis Ababa skyline is rapidly transforming, unveiling a bustling metropolis. Despite a temporary slowdown in development activity due to the recent conflict in Tigray, significant advances in developing infrastructure have taken place, the latest is the Addis Ababa Urban Corridors Development Plan (AAUCDP) that stretches 10.4km and impacts a total land area of 460ha. The AAUCDP was launched on 27 March 2024 by the Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and is causing some controversy particularly due to the lack of consultation with existing businesses and occupiers.
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