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Maxwell Nyagamago
24 Apr 2026
Ethiopia launches construction of Africa’s largest airport, a $12.5 billion mega project set to transform intra-African travel, boost trade, and position Addis Ababa as a global aviation hub.
Ethiopia has launched a $12.5 billion mega airport project set to become Africa’s largest and a global aviation hub.
The Bishoftu airport will handle up to 110 million passengers annually, boosting trade, tourism, and intra-African travel.
While transformative, the project faces funding challenges and concerns over community displacement...
