La hausse des tarifs des bus laisse des familles éthiopiennes bloquées

À la gare routière longue distance de Lamberet, près de la route d'Asmara, la flambée des tarifs, causée par des règles non coordonnées et le choc des importations de carburant, laisse des familles sans solution et contraint les étudiants à rationner leurs trajets vers leur domicile.

Les chauffeurs attendent sans passagers tandis que les commerçants réduisent leurs marges face à des déplacements devenus inabordables. Ces changements touchent le terminal de bus le plus fréquenté du pays.

Les étudiants réduisent leurs voyages pour rentrer chez eux en raison de l'augmentation des coûts. La situation découle directement des récentes pressions sur les prix du carburant et de problèmes réglementaires.

Le rapport souligne comment ces facteurs perturbent le quotidien de nombreux Éthiopiens qui dépendent des services de bus.

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