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Established as a Belgian colony in 1908, the Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and social instability. Col. Joseph MOBUTU seized power and declared himself president in a November 1965... [read more]
Established as a Belgian colony in 1908, the Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and social instability. Col. Joseph MOBUTU seized power and declared himself president in a November 1965... [read more] Blog: Public Transport
Date: July 11th 2008
Public transport in Kinshasa consists of anything with a motor and four wheels. Taxis are shared, so forget about entering a taxi and being delivered to your desired address. At first glance the system seems chaotic, yet it meshes together to form a network capable of moving the masses from one end of the city to another. A series of hand signals are used by drivers to communicate their intended d ... read more
Date: July 11th 2008
Public transport in Kinshasa consists of anything with a motor and four wheels. Taxis are shared, so forget about entering a taxi and being delivered to your desired address. At first glance the system seems chaotic, yet it meshes together to form a network capable of moving the masses from one end of the city to another. A series of hand signals are used by drivers to communicate their intended d ... read more
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