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Are Goma’s motorcycle taxi drivers heroes or villains?

Muhindo Balume, Samuel Keith (2020) Are Goma’s motorcycle taxi drivers heroes or villains? Africa at LSE (13 Jul 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Motorcycle taxis are a regular and often essential means of transport for residents in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Samuel Muhindo analyses the role that motorcycle taxi drivers play in securing their clients’ security in the city of Goma, addressing new regulations to enhance public safety and the consequences of curfews in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Item Type: Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/
Additional Information: © 2020 The Author
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HE Transportation and Communications
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Date Deposited: 07 Aug 2020 11:15
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 10:38
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105886

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