Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

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Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa.
Capital:
Addis Ababa
Official language:
Amharic
Population:
Approximately 127 million (2023)
Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

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