The Ethiopian Electric Utility announced ongoing power line rerouting works in Addis Ababa due to a corridor project and related construction activities. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions as these works may cause partial or full power outages in various city areas. The Utility apologizes for any service disruptions and urges public patience. Addis Ababa police have also advised drivers to use alternative routes due to road constructions starting March 16, 2016, especially during peak hours, to avoid congestion in affected areas.