In 1931 , the Bank of Ethiopia opened its first branch in the city and , a generation later , the writer C.F.
The Dire Dawa - Harar road was improved in 1928 , shortening the travel time to only a few hours .
In 1931 , the Bank of Ethiopia opened Dire Dawa 's first branch in the city and , a generation later , the writer C.F.
The Dire Dawa - Harar road was improved in 1928 , shortening the travel time to only a few hours .