Cyclists boost green transport in Dakar in the still dangerously dense traffic of the city

In the Senegalese capital Dakar, a growing number of residents are turning to cycling for their daily commute. But the city, with its dense & chaotic traffic, remains a dangerous environment for cyclists. Many are calling on authorities to do more to reduce congestion and make the roads safer for bicycles. Story by Laurent Berstecher.

Nov 9, 2024 - 17:00
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Cyclists boost green transport in Dakar in the still dangerously dense traffic of the city
In the Senegalese capital Dakar, a growing number of residents are turning to cycling for their daily commute. But the city, with its dense & chaotic traffic, remains a dangerous environment for cyclists. Many are calling on authorities to do more to reduce congestion and make the roads safer for bicycles. Story by Laurent Berstecher.