March 03
Uganda: Behind the Wheel With Uganda's Pioneering Women Drivers
Low pay, sexual harassment and job instability haven't stopped women from pursuing opportunities in the male-dominated public transport sector. Read more »
January 17
Zimbabwe: 'Pirate' Taxis Blamed for a Rise in Hit-and-Runs in Zimbabwe
With few public options, unlicensed vehicles for hire now dominate the transportation industry. But in the rush for cash, justice can take a back seat. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Uganda: Bus Companies Warn of Collapse Without Government Intervention
Inflation, high fuel costs and taxes have decimated the bus industry in Uganda. Employees and passengers are paying the price. Read more »
January 11, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Meet Kasingiri's Pioneering Motorcycle Taxi Driver
As her village's first woman in the job, Esther Katungu Kisumba confronts danger and sexism daily. Read more »
November 30, 2022
Uganda: Motorcycle Taxi Loans - Ticket Out of Poverty, or Predatory Trap?
After years of using a bicycle to haul produce for traders around markets in Kampala's Nansana suburb, Isaac Sekaate was desperate to find a way to make a living that wasn't so… Read more »