Motorbike traffic stacks Ho Chi Minh City. A new BRT line could alleviate congestion in Vietnam’s largest city. Photo by Padmanaba01.
Lagos, Nigeria's bus rapid transit system tamed the city's traffic congestion, reduced air pollution and incentivized economic development. Photo by The Advocacy Project
Lagos, Nigeria's bus rapid transit system tamed the city's traffic congestion, reduced air pollution and incentivized economic development. Photo by The Advocacy Project
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In November 2009, the Cross River State government banned the use of commercial motorcycles, or okadas, in Calabar, a city of 300,000 people, located in southeastern Nigeria. Gab Okulaja, Special Advisor to the Governor of ...
It’s 4:00 p.m. on a Wednesday and I am sitting shirtless at a hotel in southeastern Nigeria. I am not at the office because electricity from the grid was no longer and there was no ...
If you had to point to one city that embodies of the challenges of the 21st century, it would be Lagos, Nigeria. The New Yorker had a wonderful piece on Lagos over a year ago, describing it in apocalyptic detail:
