Corridor Development
Wider sidewalks, bike lanes, better street lights, and more.
"What is a real-world Wakanda? Ultimately, it will be a place where Black people can just be." - Anton Anderson
A once distressed area of the city has been turned into the new ARADA PARK.
ARADA PARK: Before and After
Enjoy a bike ride through Wakaddis.
The neighborhood of Kazanchis is the location for Kid's World, Addis Sport Park, and a local aquarium, all of which are in the final phase of construction.
Addis Sport Park nears completion.
Theo Kahler
A new, local aquarium in Kazanchis is under construction.
Corridor projects like this - where streets are repaved, old sidewalks are widened and renewed, new street lights are added, and unfit buildings and dwellings are razed - are taking place all across the city.
Addis continues to be a work in progress. | "It's going to look crazy for a bit, but you know what it's going to look like when it's finished."
OTHER ETHIOPIAN CITIES
Like Addis Ababa, the ancient city of Gondar is undergoing major development as well. It, too, is fifteen years away.
Take a peek at Hawassa. By 2040, Hawassa should be equipped and ready for the future.
Paving the way to the future.
Enjoy a glimpse of the evolving city of Jimma. By 2040, Jimma should be equipped and ready for the future.
Enjoy a glimpse of Dire Dawa. By 2040, Dire Dawa should be equipped and ready for the future.
Inside the new Emerta Library in Dire Dawa.
Welcome to Harar. By 2040, Harar should be equipped and ready for the future.
Enjoy a glimpse of Adama. By 2040, Adama should be equipped and ready for the future.