In this blog, I argue that without informal taxi routes and transportation networks, economies in the global south would be dysfunctional...

The taxi industry in developing nations is undoubtedly one of the most extraordinary socio-economic phenomena to date. The fact that a...

For an organisation to be a success, it has to operate systematically, there should be mechanisms in place to assist in decision-making...

In Lagos, the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) is the most politicized and violent union to date. They employ motor touts...

Land use and transportation are intertwined by nature, different levels of intensity on taxi routes impact the type of development...

Mapping Nairobis Minibuses Informal transportation, particularly the iconic Matatu system, has been an essential mode of mobility in...

Informal Transit Lines and Areas That Experienced Rapid Growth When examining the complex relationships between informal taxi routes and...

Thabo Jijana has written a peculiar elegy dedicated to his father (Fundisile Richard Seyimane), a taxi operator in a small town called...

As an urban planning student looking at taxi routes in this blog, I find intriguing parallels between the fictional world depicted in the...

In recent years, the rise of Uber and other e-hailing platforms has sparked intense debates and challenges in urban transportation,...