Africa’s Biggest Airport Takes Shape in Ethiopia with $12.5 Billion Investment

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April 23, 2026

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Africa’s Biggest Airport Takes Shape in Ethiopia with $12.5 Billion Investment

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By The Habesha News Desk Ethiopia has embarked on one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in Africa’s history—the construction of a $12.5 billion mega-airport that is set to become the largest on the continent. The new facility, located near the town of Bishoftu about 45 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, is expected to transform Ethiopia into a global aviation hub and significantly boost its economic influence. A Mega Project with Global Ambition The project, led by Ethiopian Airlines, aims to position Ethiopia as a central gateway between Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Construction officially began in early 2026,

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