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Regulations - Transport

Addis Ababa to Fine Taxis and Regulate Business Hours Under New Citywide Directive

Apr 11, 2025

Taxis that do not operate until 10:00 PM in Addis Ababa will face a fine of 5,000 birr
Banks are also now required to remain open until 9:30 PM, a significant extension from the previous closing time of 5:00 PM
commercial and service-providing businesses located along major roads remain open until 9:30 PM