Ethiopia's Tourism Boom: New Destinations and Reforms Propel National Economy

Ethiopia is undergoing a profound revitalization of its tourism sector, which has been strategically prioritized by the government as one of the five key drivers for accelerating the nation's economic transformation. This renewed focus marks a significant departure from historical trends, where Ethiopia, despite its immense natural, cultural, and historical potential, reaped limited benefits from its tourism assets.
A flagship initiative leading this transformation is the 'Dine for Generations' program, launched in 2020. This program aims to upgrade urban infrastructure, boost tourism, and revitalize cities across Ethiopia, including Arba Minch, Jimma, and Bale. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) recently lauded the rapid progress in Arba Minch, a southern city he described as
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