Addis Ababa’s Riverbank Project Hits 49km: Authorities
18:58 07.06.2026 (Updated: 19:04 07.06.2026)
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Addis Ababa’s Riverbank Project Hits 49km: Authorities
The project has incorporated indigenous soil and water conservation techniques from the Konso community, according to Addis Ababa City Administration's Environmental Protection Authority.
High‑water‑consumption trees are being replaced with native species to protect biodiversity.
Officials aim to raise the city’s green cover from 24% to 30%, reinforcing Addis Ababa’s role as Africa’s diplomatic capital.
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