Development Workshop monitors the informal transport of both populations and basic services in Luanda.
Mapping Luanda’s Traffic
View a PowerPoint presentation on ‘Mobility and Transportation: The Present and the Future” (March 2011) by Helder Preza and maps of Luanda’s candongueiro routes (Jon Schubert, 2011) and Luanda road …
Read morePara-transit in Luanda
Despite the rapid growth of Luanda and the significant investment in new satellite-dormitory-city development, (often Chinese financed), the city still lacks a rapid urban transit system. Some arterial and ring-roads …
Read moreAngola’s Lobito Corridor: From reconstruction to development
Published by the Chr. Michelsen Institute and the Centro de Estudos e Investigação Cientrifica, this April 2014 Angola Brief reviews the state of the transport corridor which runs from the …
Read moreMapping the matatus of Nairobi
Nairobi’s matatu routes, as researched and compiled by a joint venture between Columbia and Nairobi University, Groupshot and MITA project, makes sense of the brightly coloured, seemingly anarchic minibuses that …
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