Disparaging informal transport as "Illegal taxis," "pirate taxis," and "chaos" is a deflection. These informal operators are succeeding where the formal systems keep falling flat.

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African Public Transport Struggles To Match Urban Growth

As the population in African cities grows, governments struggle to provide sustainable public transport, conditions that have led to gridlock in CBDs.

Inter Press Service