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Ban on Motorcycles Lifted in Addis Ababa

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Ban on Motorcycles Lifted in Addis Ababa
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The Addis Ababa Police Commission has lifted the ban on motorcycle operations in the city, allowing licensed drivers to resume movement starting tomorrow morning.

  • The ban on motorcycle operation in Addis Ababa has been officially lifted.
  • Movement is permitted starting from 6:00 AM tomorrow.
  • The ban was initially imposed on September 25, due to criminal activities, transportation of stolen goods, and widespread traffic violations.
  • Cited traffic infractions included running red lights, fleeing accidents, riding without helmets, and using obscured license plates.
  • Only motorcyclists with valid, up-to-date operating licenses are permitted to resume movement.
  • Police will conduct rigorous monitoring and enforcement to ensure traffic regulations are followed.
  • Legal action will be taken against operators driving without a valid or renewed license.