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Facebook· 9/28/2026
DW News. . As thousands gathered in Addis Ababa for the annual Meskel festival, Ethiopian Orthodox Christians urged an end to conflict as renewed fighting raises fears of wider conflict in northern Ethiopia. #dwnews - Facebook
UNDRR· 9/4/2026
Africa Early Warnings Forum 2026 | 2–4 September, Addis Ababa - UNDRR
AAU | Addis Ababa University· 10/7/2026
AAU Hosts 4th Finance, Industry Forum and Technology Exhibition - AAU | Addis Ababa University
Borkena· 10/11/2026
Ethiopia Launches National Precious Metals Refinery in Addis Ababa - Borkena
News On AIR· 10/11/2026
EAM S Jaishankar chairs conference of India’s Heads of Mission in Africa in Addis Ababa - News On AIR
African Development Bank Group· 9/15/2026
Fourteenth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa opens in Addis Ababa to advance Africa's climate agency and accelerate implementation - African Development Bank Group
Africa Command (.mil)· 7/27/2026
U.S. Africa Command and African partners kick off 2026 African Logistics and Communications Symposium in Addis Ababa - Africa Command (.mil)
Columbia University· 8/12/2026
How Ethiopia Can Make COP32 the Summit That Actually Delivers - Columbia University
Fana Media Corporation S.C· 10/3/2026
Irreecha Hora Finfinne Concludes in Addis Ababa with Celebration of Unity and Cultural Heritage - Fana Media Corporation S.C
Xinhua· 9/27/2026
People celebrate Meskel festival in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Xinhua
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What kinds of events run in Addis Ababa?+
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