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Ethiopia, located in the Horn of Africa, is known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and rapidly growing urban centers. The country offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern development, attracting both diaspora and international residents. While infrastructure and services are improving, especially in major cities, challenges remain in healthcare, internet connectivity, and bureaucracy. Ethiopia’s cost of living is relatively low, and its vibrant communities and landscapes provide a distinctive relocation experience.

Living in Ethiopia as an American: the 2026 reality check

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Living in Ethiopia as an American: the 2026 reality check

Ethiopia has no retirement or remote-work visa, and most of the country sits under a Do Not Travel warning. Here's who can still build a life in Addis Ababa, and how.

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