
Who is Addis Ababa for?
The planned demolition of one of Ethiopia’s most vibrant cultural centers forms part of an urban planning trend where African cities are re-designed to serve elites.
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Rachel Dubale is completing a research master’s in African studies at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Her field work concerns citizens’ relocations in Addis Ababa to condominium complexes.
The planned demolition of one of Ethiopia’s most vibrant cultural centers forms part of an urban planning trend where African cities are re-designed to serve elites.