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Ethiopia Unveils Niin Lee Palm Lodge, a Landmark Tourism Investment Transforming Afar’s Global Appeal

The Afro Times Mar 23, 2026

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurates a flagship eco‑luxury destination linking Ethiopia’s ancient human origins to its modern tourism ambitions under the “Dine for Generations” initiative.

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