Monday, May 25, 2015

Auto system breaks down in Nigeria

InsideMainland: "The lingering fuel crises is gradually grinding the Nigeria state to a halt. Already, Nigerians can no longer fuel their vehicles or household power generators. The effect on the latter is made worse with national power supply now at 1,300 MW, the lowest in 16 years."

Monday, May 18, 2015

Ethiopia: Associations to Import 500 New Buses for Public Transport

allAfrica.com : "In order to ease the ever increasing high demand of the public transport in the capital, various transport service associations are about to import some 500 buses.

In a press conference held yesterday, Kassahun Haile-Mariam, Director General of the Federal Transport Authority (FTA), said that the introduction of the buses will play a vital role in alleviating the deep-rooted transportation complications in the city and it also paves a way to introduce modern city bus transport service."