The Addis Ababa City Administration will today inaugurate the biggest condominium site built in the city in the presence of ministers, high-ranking government officials and Ambassadors, it was learnt.
The site, named Jemo Condominium Site, is a cluster of 10, 064 condominium houses expected to accommodate over 50,000 dwellers, the size of a population that outnumber many towns in the country, according to the city officials.
Unlike the other condominium sites under construction in various parts of the city and its peripheries, the Jemo site project has a sewerage system stretching 29km around the site, with a 9km passage linking the system to the citys main sewerage line.
The site has a 6.1km asphalt while there are 52 communal facilities which will serve the dwellers for various functions including abattoirs and laundry.
The Jemo site is built in Lideta and Gulelle subcities.
The aerial shots of the event will be taken and transmitted live on the national TV on the day of the inauguration.
The ceremony will be celebrated at the national level.
The city administration is expected to hand over the condominiums within one year of the inauguration.