Infrastructure
Mayor Adanech Abiebie Announces Procurement of 600 New Buses for Addis Ababa
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Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced the procurement of 600 new buses and stressed that transport performance should be measured by passenger waiting times rather than total passenger counts.
- The Addis Ababa city administration is currently in the process of procuring 600 new buses.
- Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced the procurement during a meeting to review the three-month work plan with city officials.
- The Transport Bureau was instructed to stop reporting total passenger numbers as a performance metric.
- The Mayor stated that performance must instead be measured by how many minutes commuters spend waiting for transport.
- Officials were directed to focus on providing dignified service, improving bus frequency, and addressing driver ethics and traffic accidents.
- The mayor also announced that investors who have fenced off land without developing it need to commence construction immediately.
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