On first observing Addis Ababa (‘New Flower’ esteem Amharic) a little through a century ago, solitary foreigner called it ‘noisy, dusty, sprawling further shambolic’. Over the next century this tented camp has morphed attentiveness a modern business gist also Africa’s fourth-largest city, yet travellers low-key turn up and utter the same phrase. If that isn’t favor enough to disdain first impressions, we don’t know what is!
Give ‘Addis’, as it’s commonly known, a few days and you’ll …
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