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Addis Abeba to Get New Traffic Lights
Addis Abeba Traffic Lights
New technology will improve efficiency of traffic control, thus reduce congestion in the city.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – A contract for the installation of technologically advanced traffic lights at 14 junctions in the city is to be awarded by the Addis Ababa City Roads Authority (AACRA).
The tender for traffic lights and a processor was announced two months ago, at which...
Addis Light Rail Project ‘on track’
Addis Ababa Light Rail
Addis Ababa, (WIC) – The Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit (AA-LRT) project is going according to schedule, Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) disclosed.
Over 40 percent of the project is planned to be completed during the current budget year and the corporation says half of that has already been accomplished.
“Half way into the budget year, the project is going on track...
Roads close as rail construction begins
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -Â Partial road closing are occurring throughout Addis as the construction of new light rail begins.
State owned Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) and the Addis Ababa City Traffic Police announced that the road from Abune Petros Square to Minilik II Square has been fully closed for the construction.
The roads around Civil Service College, Lideta Church, Buna Board and St Joseph...
DHL Partners Up With NOC
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - DHL Express and National Oil Ethiopia (NOC) signed a retail agreement partnership on Wednesday September 19th, 2012. It is the first time DHL has partnered with a company based in Africa. The partnership with NOC is done in an attempt to supply customers with easy access to international shipping services.
“This partnership allows enhanced expediency and accessibility to...
Essete Gebriel, Passion for courier career
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -Â Essete Gebriel has been recently appointed as DHL Country Manager to Ethiopia.
And as a country manager for the internationally well-known courier service provider, Esssete is being tasked with driving DHL business growth and market share in Ethiopia, currently one of the most vibrant markets for the DHL business in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the company.
With over fourteen...
GE poised to tap into Ethiopia’s GTP market
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – General Electric (GE), the U.S. giant, is poised to tap the opportunities that the Ethiopian government’s Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) offers, according to knowledgeable sources.
GE, which set foot in Ethiopia in 2007, is planning to partner in the nation’s grand railway project, as it does so in a number of countries around the globe.
The railway project,...
