{"id":266706,"date":"2019-02-22T08:58:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T13:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=266706"},"modified":"2019-02-22T08:58:35","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T13:58:35","slug":"river-banks-in-addis-ababa-to-be-turned-into-public-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/266706","title":{"rendered":"River banks in Addis Ababa to be turned into public parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopian authorities are planning to transform river banks in the country&#8217;s capital Addis Ababa into public parks.<\/p>\n<p>The Addis Ababa City administration recently launched the project which will cost around $1.2 million (Br29 billion).<\/p>\n<p>The project, which is scheduled to be completed in three years, will be implemented by Varnero Construction Plc.<\/p>\n<p>Takele Uma Benti, the deputy Mayor of Addis Ababa, said the project was initiated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as part of efforts to make Addis Ababa a modern tourist center and improve the well-being of residents of the city. [&#8230;.] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.2merkato.com\/news\/alerts\/5620-ethiopia-addis-ababa-launches-project-to-convert-river-banks-to-pubic-parks\">CONTINUE READING<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopian authorities are planning to transform river banks in the country&#8217;s capital Addis Ababa into public parks. The Addis Ababa City administration recently launched the project which will cost around $1.2 million (Br29 billion). The project, which is scheduled to be completed in three years, will be implemented by Varnero Construction Plc. Takele Uma Benti, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":266723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/52602208_2131126023644792_7389736282127073280_n.jpg?fit=905%2C528&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-17nI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266706"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266724,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266706\/revisions\/266724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}