The construction of 100,000 houses in the capital is being done with speed and quality - Mayor Adanech Abebe said the construction of 100,000 houses planned to be built in Addis Ababa in the 2018 fiscal year is being done with speed and quality, said Addis Ababa City Administration Mayor Adanech Abebe. Mayor Adanech reviewed the status of the houses being built in Gerji, Tulu Dimtu, Gelan Gura, Aqaki Kaliti and Wind Phone Lafto Shopping Center. The mayor pointed out that meeting the housing supply of the citizens is the main focus of the city administration. He mentioned that there is a high demand for housing in the capital and that it is not in line with the supply. Mayor Adanech said that it is planned to build 100,000 houses in the current fiscal year. He explained that the construction of the houses is being done with quality and speed. He emphasized that the houses that were started around last August are currently in the final phase and this is achieved by increasing the work culture. He said that the construction of the houses is being done in a manner that includes other important infrastructures with quality and speed. Accordingly, they emphasized that they should have common facilities for living, children's playground, sports fields and other social interactions. He pointed out that the construction work is being done day and night at a fast pace. We are living up to our promise to the residents of the city. For example, he explained that more than 434 thousand houses were built in the city in the last five years. The mayor explained that the existing housing registrants will benefit from the opportunity. He said that they will be given priority.