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Taxi services getting an overhaul in Benin's commercial hub

Published Sun, Sep 24, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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Cotonou, Benin

GETTING around most towns and cities in West Africa often means an uncomfortable ride on public transport or haggling hard with a taxi driver.

Benin's economic capital, Cotonou, is no different and is famous for its thousands of "zemidjans", the cheap motorbike-taxis that throng the city's roads at rush hour.

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