Take that Mumbai! You too Moscow!

It was actually cleaner when I was back, thanks to the tears and subsequent efforts of artist Gashe Abera Molla.
[Gulp]I guess it is still dirty. You know that just means the residents are too busy with important things. Ya, I love it. Wouldn't be born any other place and would not have this crazy life any other way :-)
Ethiopia - Addis Ababa World's 6th Dirtiest City - Forbes

Ethiopia's capital and Africa's diplomatic capital has been ranked as the World's 6th dirtiest city by Forbes magazine. The magazine said the city faces one of the worst sanitation problems in Africa and the world. Forbes also added that the lack of adequate sanitation programs results in infant mortality and low life expectancy.

The World's dirtiest city designation goes to Baku, Azerbaijan followed by Dhaka Bangladesh, Antanananvo Madagascar, Port au Price Haiti, Mexico City Mexico and Africa's diplomatic capital and Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.

All cities are positioned against New York, the base city with an index score of 100. For the Health and Sanitation Rankings, the index scores range from the worst on the list--Baku, Azerbaijan, with a score of 27.6--to the best on the list--Calgary, Canada, with a score of 131.7.

The data is based on Mercer Human Resource Consulting's 2007 Health and Sanitation Rankings. As part of their 2007 Quality of Life Report, they ranked 215 cities worldwide based on levels of air pollution, waste management, water potability, hospital services, medical supplies and the presence of infectious disease.

Addis Ababa is the largest city and capital of Ethiopia, it has an estimated population of 4 million people and the city was founded in 1886 by Emperor Menelik II. The rest is here