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Road Closures Announced in Addis Ababa for Ethiopia Bunna Running Event
TIKVAH Ethiopia · 3 hours ago · Read the Full Story on TIKVAH Ethiopia
AI SUMMARY
Several roads in Addis Ababa will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 5:30 AM due to a running event organized by the Ethiopia Bunna Sports Club.
- Ethiopia Bunna Sports Club is organizing a running event starting and finishing at Meskel Square tomorrow, October 25, 2026.
- The Addis Ababa Police Commission announced that road closures will begin at 5:30 AM and last until the race concludes.
- Roads closed include routes from St. Urael Church, Olympia, and Agona Cinema to Meskel Square.
- Closures also affect routes from Evangelical Building and St. Joseph Church toward Gotera, and from Gofa St. Gebriel and Sar Bet to Gofa junction.
- Traffic is restricted on routes from the African Union to Bulgaria, the Tobacco Monopoly to Genet Hotel, and Tsiyit Bet to the 'Temamaw' building.
- Leghar-bound routes from Mexico Square, Lideta Church, Senga Tera, and the National Theater are closed.
- Routes from Harambee Hotel and the Palace to Meskel Square, as well as from Kazanchis Shell to Bambis, are closed.
- Parking vehicles on either side of the race route for any duration is strictly prohibited.
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