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PM Abiy Ahmed Unveils the Entoto-Kechene Riverside Project

Jun 02, 2026 11

This morning, following yesterday’s 7th General Election, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially opened the transformative Entoto to Kechene Medhanealem Riverside Development Project.

This landmark initiative has revitalized the heart of the capital, transforming once-degraded landscapes into vibrant green spaces through advanced soil conservation, river purification, and fruit parks seamlessly integrated with pedestrian and cycling trails.

Spanning a total riverside development corridor of 22.25 kilometers, the project stands as a tangible symbol of progress and a practical demonstration of national growth, environmental restoration, and urban renewal.