{"id":2191,"date":"2026-05-03T10:27:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/?p=2191"},"modified":"2026-05-03T10:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T10:28:00","slug":"addis-ababa-strengthens-status-as-hub-for-continental-and-global-events-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/addis-ababa-strengthens-status-as-hub-for-continental-and-global-events-mayor\/","title":{"rendered":"Addis Ababa Strengthens Status as Hub for Continental and Global Events: Mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/si2-1024x574.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/si2-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/si2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/si2-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/si2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>AMN Plus-May 3,2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a message shared on her official social media page, Addis Ababa City Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced that the city successfully hosted the 5km Zayed Charity Run at Meskel Square this morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mayor noted that the competition, which covered a five-kilometer distance, attracted a diverse range of participants, including runners from various segments of society, prominent athletes, influencers, children, and foreign nationals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis major international race, which has previously been held in cities across the United States, Brazil, Abu Dhabi, India, China, and Cairo, is being hosted by Ethiopia for the first time,\u201d the Mayor stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/mmmmmmmm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>She also expressed her appreciation for selecting Addis Ababa as the host city for the Zayed Charity Run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mayor Adanech further reaffirmed that Addis Ababa continues to strengthen its position as a preferred destination for continental and international events and competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/seifej?comment_id=Y29tbWVudDo5OTkyMjQzNDU4MDc2ODZfOTQ3NjkwNDExNDAxNzM5&amp;__cft__[0]=AZa9cTgvJQoSScP2hiFGfUQ00qzL30pCt9OMh77WMPoJLBhzqsR3E8ACDDwQXe4eCMFpGLG2IeNCSKoxIH60rbmhEsyg5JT1wa9-CRelJ_4Ef1Qyh6AR00eaH0vsEyGCo69jgqXoIkOZya08zJppzxXkJH7AhUjaB4NofLG_GGB4RVaSN8oPnQYpnxuXaSHQe8E&amp;__tn__=R-R\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMN Plus-May 3,2026 In a message shared on her official social media page, Addis Ababa City Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced that the city successfully hosted the 5km Zayed Charity Run at Meskel Square this morning. 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