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Sembel Residential Complex, Asmara: A Model of Modern Urban Living in Eritrea The city of Asmara has been rapidly transforming over the past few decades, particularly in the housing sector. Among its most iconic developments is the Sembel Residential Complex , widely recognized as one of the largest and most well-planned housing complexes in East Africa . Commonly referred to as “Corea” due to its construction by Keangnam Enterprises , Korea’s first contractor, the complex stands as a powerful symbol of international cooperation and visionary urban planning. 🏠 Overview and Housing Capacity Constructed in 1996 , the Sembel Residential Complex spans a vast area in southwest Asmara and accommodates approximately 1,250 families . The apartment units vary in size and layout, ranging from one-bedroom flats to spacious three-bedroom homes, designed to suit the needs of different household types. With well-maintained landscaping, paved pedestrian paths, and wi...