This section is of automotive information relating to African roads, cars, and motorsport events.
Date | Media or Collection Name & Details | Files |
1936 | Wheels Across Africa Wilding Picture Productions for Dodge | Topic Page - 51:36 |
26 February 2003 | Price of Gasoline in Zimbabwe Nearly Doubles Tendai Maphosa for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:29 |
16 April 2003 | Massive Gas Price Hike in Zimbabwe Sparks Calls for General Strike Peta Thornycroft for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:03 |
28 August 2003 | Zimbabwe Announces Dual Pricing for Fuel Tendai Maphosa for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:14 |
31 October 2003 | 164,000 Die In African Traffic Accidents Each Year Cole Mallard for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:29 |
20 February 2004 | Some Unemployed South Africans Guard Cars to Make Ends Meet Challiss McDonough for Voice of America News | Article Page - 5:32 |
27 April 2005 | Deadly Roads - The Cost of International Development? Joe De Capua for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:43 |
2 March 2006 | Putting the Brakes on Ethiopian Traffic Accidents Joe De Capua for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:25 |
10 March 2006 | Botswanan Government Says No Shortage of Unleaded Petrol Peter Clottey for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:36 |
8 May 2006 | Humanitarian Agencies Targets of Carjackers in Eastern Chad Joe De Capua for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:11 |
29 June 2006 | Kenyan Traffic Grows as Drivers' Patience Shrinks Alisha Ryu for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:43 |
29 June 2006 | Road Renovations to Ease Dakar's Traffic Bring Chaos and Allegations of Corruption Nico Colombant for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:48 |
7 July 2006 | Motorbiking Through Africa for Love and Charity Joe De Capua for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:09 |
27 July 2006 | Ghana's Ruling Party Faces Opposition Over Gas Prices Efam Dovi for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:39 |
29 August 2006 | Cash Strapped Harare Government Sets Highway Tolls To Raise Revenues Voice of America News | Page - 2:23 |
19 September 2006 | Nigerian Immigrant Turns Crashed Cars Into Cash Jessica Jones.php">Sabina Castelfranco for Voice of America News | Article Page - 4:58 |
12 October 2006 | Repaired Cars Destined for Africa Jessica Jones for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:26 |
29 December 2006 | Holiday Traffic Fatalities Decline in South Africa Due to Aggressive Program Scott Bobb for Voice of America News | Article Page - 1:58 |
7 January 2007 | Annual Dakar Rally Starts in Lisbon Phuong Tran for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:30 |
16 January 2007 | Zimbabwe Central Bank Chief Criticized For Alleged Expensive Taste In Cars Blessing Zulu for Voice of America News | Article Page - 4:24 |
20 January 2007 | Battered Cars Cross Africa in Mock Dakar Rally Kari Barber for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:16 |
6 March 2007 | Zimbabwe Declares National Disaster As 35 Die In Train-Bus Collision Ben Chaleka & Blessing Zulu & Jonga Kandemiiri for Voice of America News | Article Page - 5:40 |
7 March 2007 | Zimbabwe Opposition Faults Government On Deadly Train-Bus Collision Jonga Kandemiiri & Thomas Chiripasi for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:32 |
4 April 2007 | Somali Taxi Drivers in Minnesota in Dispute Over Passengers with Pets, Alcohol Deborah Block for Voice of America News | Article Page - 4:16 |
5 April 2007 | Liberia Begins Reviewing Firestone Agreements Interview of Samuel Kofi Woods James Butty for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:11 |
6 April 2007 | Despite Fuel-Price Drop, Zimbabweans Spending Holidays At Home Patience Rusere, Jonga Kandemiiri, and Taurai Shava for Voice of America News | Article Page - 3 clips, 3:24 total |
11 September 2007 | Sparing With Food Assistance, Harare Splashes Out On Luxury Cars For Top Officials Patience Rusere & Blessing Zulu for Voice of America News | Article Page - 0:54 |
18 September 2007 | Zambians Test Inexpensive Technology to Build Roads Danstan Kaunda for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:53 |
15 November 2007 | Ghana President’s Accident Sparks Road Safety Debate Peter Clottey for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:38 |
24 February 2008 | Corruption on West Africa's Roads Delay Drivers, Investment Phuong Tran for Voice of America News | Article Page - 4:26 |
28 March 2008 | Rebel Northern Ivory Coast Towns Run Out of Gasoline Nancy Palus for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:31 |
10 April 2008 | African Desert Gas Smuggler Weighs Risks, Profits Phuong Tran for Voice of America News | Article Page - 2:29 |
31 October 2009 | Ghana Unveils Six-Lane Highway Design Efam Dovi for Voice of America News | Article Page - 227KB - 1:49 |
14 November 2010 | UN Peacekeepers Construct Vital Road In Congo David Axe, VOA News | Article Page - 10.6MB - 2:35 |
11 February 2011 | Highway Project Will Connect Southern Sudan to Outside World Matt Richmond, VOA News | Article Page - 706KB - 3:00 |
13 February 2011 | Uganda Opposition Leader Survives Car Crash Ambassador Olara Otunnu, who was also a former U.N. Undersecretary-general for Children’s Affairs and leader of the opposition Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) speaks with Clottey Peter Clottey, VOA News | Article Page - 802KB - 3:25 |
19 June 2011 | Malawi Government Security Vehicles Fuel Controversy Peter Clottey, VOA News | Article Page - 2.3MB - 10:13 |
4 April 2012 | Porsche Luxury Cars Parks First Dealership in Nigeria Ricci Shryock, VOA News | Article Page - 1.4MB - 3:10 |
2 May 2012 | Kenyan Driving Schools Aim to Decrease Road Fatalities Jill Craig for Voice of America | Article Page - 2:38 |
4 June 2012 | Kenya's 'Rhino Charge' Benefits Conservation Efforts Jill Craig, VOA News | Article Page |
29 January 2013 | South Africa Struggles to Reduce Road Fatalities Voice of America News | Article Page - 3:25 |
1 July 2013 | Death Toll in Uganda Fuel Tanker Accident Rises to 31 James Butty, VOA News | Article Page - 2.4MB - 2:35 |
29 August 2013 | Ethiopian Taxi Driver, Keyboardist Reinvents Music Career VOA News | Article Page - 20.7MB - 3:05 |
13 November 2013 | Nigerian Motorcycle Taxis Driven Away by Ban Heather Murdock, VOA News | Article Page - 20.9MB - 3:05 |
19 December 2013 | Prototype Solar Cars Train Future Alternative Energy Experts Emilie Iob, VOA News | Article Page - 19.2MB - 2:51 |
13 August 2014 | For Nairobi's Disabled, an Equal Chance Behind the Wheel Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News | Article Page - 81.2MB - 3:07 |
17 November 2014 | Breathalyzers Curb Traffic Carnage on Kenyan Roads Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News | Article Page - 75.3MB - 3:05 |
17 February 2015 | In Uganda, Lease-to-Own Boda Bodas are Good Business Serginho Roosblad, VOA News | Article Page - 82.1MB - 2:44 |
12 August 2015 | Kenya's Deaf Cabbies Use Uber App to Compete Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News | Article Page - 59.0MB - 2:15 |
20 August 2015 | Nigerians Turn Cars Into Shops VOA News | Misc. Video Page - 49.8MB - 2:07 |
13 October 2015 | Traffic is Africa's Problem Too, Say Experts Anita Powell, VOA News | Article Page - 73MB - 2:38 |
3 December 2015 | Malawi Makes Shift to Ethanol Fuel VOA News | Misc. Video Page - 79.1MB - 3:19 |
21 December 2015 | Can Trains Solve Kampala's Traffic Problem? Serginho Roosblad, VOA News | Article Page - 60MB - 2:08 |
7 January 2016 | Calls for Unity As Libya Suffers Deadliest Bombing Since Fall Of Gadhafi Henry Ridgwell, VOA News | Article Page - 59MB - 2:33 |
6 April 2016 | New Abidjan Car Services Inspired by Uber VOA News | Article Page - 53.7MB - 2:48 |
1 June 2016 | Kenya’s Annual ‘Rhino Charge’ Raises Record $1.4 Million for Conservation Jill Craig, VOA News | Article Page - 75.7MB - 2:41 |
21 June 2016 | Senegal to Park Colorful ‘Cars rapide’ Permanently Ricci Shryock, VOA News | Article Page - 33.5MB - 1:50 |
28 July 2016 | Uganda Unveils its First Solar-powered Bus Maurice Magorane, VOA News | Article Page - 70.6MB - 2:33 |
25 April 2017 | Help Is On the Way VOA News | Topic Page - 19.8MB - 1:04 |
11 August 2017 | Anger, Resignation as Egyptians Face Soaring Transportation Costs Hamada Elrasam, VOA News | Misc. Video Page - 26.8MB - 1:02 |
25 September 2017 | From Dishwasher to Millionaire, Ethiopian Refugee Achieves American Dream Tigist Geme, VOA News | Article Page - 79.1MB - 3:41 |
30 January 2018 | Film About Kenya Terror Attack Up for an Oscar Rael Ombuor, VOA News | Topic Page - 50.8MB - 2:03 |
3 February 2018 | Britain Buys Into China's 'One Belt' Initiative, but Washington Offers Warning Henry Ridgwell, VOA News | Topic Page - 81.4MB - 2:50 |
11 February 2018 | Seeing America Through the Eyes of African Immigrants Turned Truckers Arzouma Kompaore, VOA News | Article Page - 84.4MB - 2:59 |
21 May 2018 | Uganda Seeks Safer Motorcycle Taxis Halima Athumani, VOA News | Misc. Video Page - 59.0MB - 2:03 |
14 June 2018 | African Community Demands Justice for Death Cover-Up Kiera Feldman, VOA News | Misc. Video Page - 55.2MB - 2:28 |
21 December 2018 | Nigeria's Government Approves Firearms for its Road Safety Officers Timothy Obiezu, VOA News | Article Page - 58.7MB - 2:40 |
1 January 2019 | Zimbabwe Hikes Traffic Fines to Boost Revenue Columbus Mavhunga, VOA News | Article Page - 44.4MB - 2:14 |
23 April 2019 | Luanda: Water, Water Everywhere but Mostly Unfit to Drink Elizabete Casimiro, VOA News | Article Page - 48.5MB - 1:59 |
26 January 2021 | Kenya's Electric Taxi Fleet Expanding FastRuud Elmendorp, Voice of America News | Article Page - 344MB - 2:25 |
Date | Article | Agency/Author/Speaker |
14 January 1900 | The Armored Train and Motor Car. | The New York Times |
18 April 2002 | Working: Ghanaian Car Salesman | Oksana Dragan, VOA News |
3 October 2002 | Fuel Shortage in Zimbabwe Creates Havoc for Commuters | Peta Thornycroft, VOA News |
26 February 2003 | Price of Gasoline in Zimbabwe Nearly Doubles | Tendai Maphosa, VOA News |
16 April 2003 | Massive Gas Price Hike in Zimbabwe Sparks Calls for General Strike | Peta Thornycroft, VOA News |
28 August 2003 | Zimbabwe Announces Dual Pricing for Fuel | Tendai Maphosa, VOA News |
31 October 2003 | 164,000 Die In African Traffic Accidents Each Year | Cole Mallard, VOA News |
20 January 2004 | Nigeria Suspends Gasoline Tax | Nico Colombant, VOA News |
20 February 2004 | Some Unemployed South Africans Guard Cars to Make Ends Meet | Challiss McDonough, VOA News |
4 January 2005 | Senegal Strike over Safety Belts Suspended | Nico Colombant, VOA News |
10 May 2005 | Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) Announced Plans to Develop a Transportation System to Support Rural Villages in Ghana | Sankofa International, Inc. |
8 June 2005 | 30 travelers from Rwanda die in Ugandan bus crash | Wikinews |
28 June 2005 | Black Market Traders Take Advantage of Zimbabwe Fuel Shortage | Tendai Maphosa, VOA News |
30 November 2005 | AIDS Fight Targets Southern Africa Truck Drivers | Delia Robertson, VOA News |
27 December 2005 | Leaded Fuel to be Phased Out in Sub-Saharan Africa | Cathy Majtenyi, VOA News |
5 January 2006 | Deaths on South African roads at 1215 for December 2005 | Wikinews |
30 January 2006 | Report Blasts Kenyan Government for Luxury Vehicle Purchases | Cathy Majtenyi, VOA News |
2 March 2006 | Putting the Brakes on Ethiopian Traffic Accidents | Joe De Capua, VOA News |
10 March 2006 | Botswanan Government Says No Shortage of Unleaded Petrol | Peter Clottey, VOA News |
3 May 2006 | New Gas Prices Go into Effect Across Ghana | Efam Dovi, VOA News |
8 May 2006 | Humanitarian Agencies Targets of Carjackers in Eastern Chad | Joe De Capua, VOA News |
28 June 2006 | South Africa's "speed king" dies during record attempt | Wikinews |
29 June 2006 | Gbakas Provide Transportation Lifeline in War-Divided Ivory Coast | Nico Colombant, VOA News |
29 June 2006 | Kenyan Traffic Grows as Drivers' Patience Shrinks | Alisha Ryu, VOA News |
29 June 2006 | Road Renovations to Ease Dakar's Traffic Bring Chaos and Allegations of Corruption | Nico Colombant, VOA News |
7 July 2006 | Motorbiking Through Africa for Love and Charity | Joe De Capua, VOA News |
11 July 2006 | Nairobi Gets Traffic Advice from Bogota | Pearse Lynch, VOA News |
27 July 2006 | Ghana's Ruling Party Faces Opposition Over Gas Prices | Efam Dovi, VOA News |
28 July 2006 | Africa Meets Volvo S40 2.0 | Kevin Anderson |
16 August 2006 | Toyota Avensis Journeys To South Africa | Sarah McBride |
29 August 2006 | Cash Strapped Harare Government Sets Highway Tolls To Raise Revenues | Voice of America |
19 September 2006 | Nigerian Immigrant Turns Crashed Cars Into Cash | Jessica Jones, VOA News |
12 October 2006 | Repaired Cars Destined for Africa | Jessica Jones, VOA News |
22 October 2006 | Motorbike Ban Hits Hard in Nigerian Capital | Gilbert da Costa, VOA News |
29 December 2006 | Holiday Traffic Fatalities Decline in South Africa Due to Aggressive Program | Scott Bobb, VOA News |
16 January 2007 | Zimbabwe Central Bank Chief Criticized For Alleged Expensive Taste In Cars | Blessing Zulu, VOA News |
29 January 2007 | Carjackings in Kenyan Capital Bring Insecurity | Cathy Majtenyi, VOA News |
24 January 2007 | Nigerian Women Seek Empowerment as Car Mechanics | Sarah Simpson, VOA News |
6 March 2007 | More Than 30 Die in Zimbabwe Commuter Accident | Peta Thornycroft, VOA News |
6 March 2007 | Zimbabwe Declares National Disaster As 35 Die In Train-Bus Collision | Ben Chaleka, VOA News Blessing Zulu, VOA News Jonga Kandemiiri, VOA News |
7 March 2007 | Zimbabwe Opposition Faults Government On Deadly Train-Bus Collision | Jonga Kandemiiri, VOA News Thomas Chiripasi, VOA News |
19 March 2007 | Johannesburg: Busfahrer streiken aus Angst vor Mordanschlägen | Wikinews |
20 March 2007 | 65 Killed in Guinea Truck Accident | VOA News |
20 March 2007 | Deadly Guinea Traffic Accident Calls Into Question Road Rules | Phuong Tran, VOA News |
27 March 2007 | Fuel Truck Fire Kills Scores of Nigerians | Gilbert da Costa, VOA News |
4 April 2007 | Somali Taxi Drivers in Minnesota in Dispute Over Passengers with Pets, Alcohol | Deborah Block, VOA News |
5 April 2007 | Liberia Begins Reviewing Firestone Agreements | James Butty, VOA News |
6 April 2007 | Despite Fuel-Price Drop, Zimbabweans Spending Holidays At Home | Patience Rusere, VOA News Jonga Kandemiiri, VOA News Taurai Shava, VOA News |
15 April 2007 | At least 15 Killed in Kenya Bus Crash | VOA News |
2 May 2007 | Ford Stops Land Rover Sales In Sudan | Anthony Fontanelle |
12 May 2007 | BMW Motorrad's Neck Brace System To Boost Road Safety | Anthony Fontanelle |
4 August 2007 | Südafrikanische Polizei stoppt Taxi mit 23 Ziegen | Wikinews |
16 August 2007 | Zimbabwe man steals bus for transport to pick up driving licence | Wikinews |
8 September 2007 | 33 Killed In Nigerian Bus Crash | VOA News |
11 September 2007 | Sparing With Food Assistance, Harare Splashes Out On Luxury Cars For Top Officials | Patience Rusere, VOA News Blessing Zulu, VOA News |
18 September 2007 | Zambians Test Inexpensive Technology to Build Roads | Danstan Kaunda, VOA News |
20 October 2007 | South African reggae star Lucky Dube shot dead in attempted hijacking | Wikinews |
30 October 2007 | Nigeria Introduces Stricter Road Safety Rules After Crash | Gilbert da Costa, VOA News |
15 November 2007 | Ghana President’s Accident Sparks Road Safety Debate | Peter Clottey, VOA News |
1 December 2007 | Five tourists die in car crash in South African park | Wikinews |
10 December 2007 | BMW: Top Quality Passenger Vehicle in South Africa | Anthony Fontanelle |
16 December 2007 | Mercedes Benz signs up with Amatola Green Power | Anthony Fontanelle |
3 January 2008 | French Citizens Warned Ahead of Dakar Rally | VOA Sports |
4 January 2008 | Dakar Rally Canceled Due to Terrorism Threats | VOA Sports |
5 January 2008 | 2008 Dakar Rally cancelled over terrorist threat | Wikinews |
12 January 2008 | Fuel Truck Explodes in Nigeria | VOA News |
18 February 2008 | Five Zimbabwean Deportees Die In Crash Of South African Police Truck | Patience Rusere, VOA News |
24 February 2008 | Corruption on West Africa's Roads Delay Drivers, Investment | Phuong Tran, VOA News |
28 March 2008 | Rebel Northern Ivory Coast Towns Run Out of Gasoline | Nancy Palus, VOA News |
10 April 2008 | African Desert Gas Smuggler Weighs Risks, Profits | Phuong Tran, VOA News |
20 April 2008 | Italian ambassador to South Africa dies in accident | Wikinews |
3 May 2008 | Fiery Egyptian tourist bus crash kills nine | Wikinews |
27 May 2008 | At least 30 dead after bus crashes off cliff and into river in South Africa | Wikinews |
7 August 2008 | Tunisia: tre italiani deceduti in un incidente stradale | Wikinotizie |
15 September 2008 | 12 туриста погинуло у судару аутобуса и камиона у Египту | Викивести |
18 November 2008 | 66 people killed in Burkina Faso collision | Wikinews |
15 December 2008 | 埃及两车相撞 死亡人数过半 | 维基新闻 - Wikinews |
20 January 2009 | Parajet Skycar expedition takes off from London to Timbuktu | Wikinews |
1 February 2009 | Kenia: Über hundert Menschen sterben nach Tankwagenunglück | Wikinews |
7 March 2009 | Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai coinvolto in incidente, morta la moglie | Wikinotizie |
3 August 2009 | 40 personas mueren en un accidente de bus en Zimbabwe | Wikinoticias |
25 September 2009 | AMERICAN SPEED ASSOCIATION RACING GOES INTERNATIONAL IN SOUTH AFRICA AT PHAKISA FREEWAY RACE TRACK | ISCARS/ASA Public Relations |
28 September 2009 | FORMER DAYTONA 500 CHAMPION THROWS HIS HAT INTO THE “CHAMPIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONTINENTS – SOUTH AFRICA VERSUS USA MOTORSPORTS” | Kevin Ramsell, ISCARS/ASA Public Relations |
31 October 2009 | Ghana Unveils Six-Lane Highway Design | Efam Dovi, VOA News |
31 March 2010 | Electric Car Maker sees Transportation 'Revolution' in Ethiopia | VOA News |
31 May 2010 | Dozens dead after bus accident in Cameroon | Wikinews |
10 June 2010 | Mandela's Great-Granddaughter Killed in Car Crash | VOA News |
10 June 2010 | World Cup Concert Overshadowed by Death of Mandela's Great-Granddaughter | Delia Robertson, VOA News |
11 June 2010 | Nelson Mandela's great-grand daughter dies in car crash | Wikinews |
3 July 2010 | Buses Hit Truck in Zimbabwe, 18 Killed | VOA News |
4 July 2010 | Tragedia en Congo: más de 200 muertos por estallido de camión cisterna | Wikinoticias |
3 August 2010 | 4 Sierra Leone Peacekeepers Killed In Darfur Accident | VOA Breaking News |
11 August 2010 | 50 Dead in Congo After Truck Falls Into Lake | VOA News |
11 August 2010 | S. Africa Auto Workers Strike Wednesday Over Salary Dispute | VOA Breaking News |
12 August 2010 | 50 Dead in Congo After Truck Falls Into Lake | VOA Breaking News |
15 August 2010 | Multi-Vehicle Accident Kills 20 in Nigeria | VOA Breaking News |
17 August 2010 | Africa’s Roads Need To Be Made Safer | Kim Lewis, VOA News |
20 August 2010 | South Africa Auto Strike Ends | VOA Breaking News |
25 August 2010 | 8 S. Africa Children Killed In Bus-Train Crash | VOA Breaking News |
25 August 2010 | S. AFRICA – CHILDREN KILLED | VOA Breaking News |
29 August 2010 | South African Driver Arrested For Deadly Schoolbus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
30 August 2010 | S. African Driver Due In Court In Deadly School Bus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
8 September 2010 | Morocco Bus Crash Kills 9 Portuguese Tourists | VOA Breaking News |
16 September 2010 | Bus Accident Kills 37 in Sudan | VOA Breaking News |
19 September 2010 | 23 Malawians Killed in South Africa Crash | VOA Breaking News |
3 October 2010 | Body of German Businessman Found in South Africa | VOA Breaking News |
23 October 2010 | Taxi Accident Kills 18 In South Africa | VOA Breaking News |
2 November 2010 | 33 Killed in Nigerian Bus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
9 November 2010 | Truck Crash Kills 40 in DR Congo | VOA Breaking News |
14 November 2010 | UN Peacekeepers Construct Vital Road In Congo | David Axe, VOA News |
16 November 2010 | South African Taxi Drivers Protest Demerit System | VOA Breaking News |
12 December 2010 | Hands On The Wheel, Emil! | Sonny Young, VOA News |
25 December 2010 | Egyptian Bus Crash Kills 8 American Tourists | VOA News |
26 December 2010 | Bus-Truck Crash in Egypt Kills 8 Americans | VOA Breaking News |
26 December 2010 | Egyptian Bus Crash Kills 8 American Tourists | VOA Breaking News |
7 February 2011 | Ethiopian Asylum Seekers Suffocate in Truck in Mozambique | Lisa Schlein, VOA News |
11 February 2011 | Highway Project Will Connect Southern Sudan to Outside World | Matt Richmond, VOA News |
13 February 2011 | Uganda Opposition Leader Survives Car Crash | Peter Clottey, VOA News |
18 February 2011 | Striking S.African Truckers Consider New Wage Hike Offer | VOA Breaking News |
19 February 2011 | South African Truckers’ Unions Reach Wage Hike Agreements | VOA Breaking News |
7 May 2011 | Togo Bus Crash Kills 26, Dozens Injured | VOA Breaking News |
15 June 2011 | Higher Fuel Taxes Driving Togolese Motorists to Black Market | VOA News |
18 June 2011 | Bus Crash in Sudan Kills 28 | VOA Breaking News |
19 June 2011 | Malawi Government Security Vehicles Fuel Controversy | Peter Clottey, VOA News |
30 July 2011 | Bus Crash in Zimbabwe Kills 18 | VOA News |
31 July 2011 | Bus Crash in Zimbabwe Kills 18 | VOA Breaking News |
3 August 2011 | 13 Killed In New Zimbabwe Bus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
3 August 2011 | Nigerian Robbery Victims Struck by Speeding Bus, 13 Dead | VOA Breaking News |
5 August 2011 | 8 Killed in Ivory Coast Bus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
5 August 2011 | 30 Killed in Ivory Coast Bus Crash | VOA Breaking News |
24 August 2011 | South Africa School Bus Crash Kills 15 | VOA Breaking News |
25 August 2011 | 19 Killed in Zimbabwe Bus Crashes | VOA Breaking News |
31 August 2011 | South Africa Bus Accident Kills 11 | VOA Breaking News |
7 September 2011 | South Sudan's Juba-Bor Road Almost Impassable | VOA News |
10 December 2011 | 30 Killed in Head-On Crash in South Africa | VOA Breaking News |
18 December 2011 | Kenya's Minibus Drivers Say They Cannot Afford to Strike | Gabe Joselow, VOA News |
14 February 2012 | President's Car Attacked in Senegal | VOA News |
3 March 2012 | 50 Repprted Killed in Road Accident in Guinea | VOA Breaking News |
6 March 2012 | South Africa Protesters March Against Tolls Roads, Labor Brokering | Delia Robertson, VOA News |
4 April 2012 | Porsche Luxury Cars Parks First Dealership in Nigeria | Ricci Shryock, VOA News |
25 April 2012 | Infamous Johannesburg Minibus Taxi Drivers Get Trained to Behave | VOA News |
2 May 2012 | Kenyan Driving Schools Aim to Decrease Road Fatalities | Jill Craig, VOA News |
4 June 2012 | 'Rhino Charge' Assists Conservation Efforts | Jill Craig, VOA News |
12 July 2012 | 100 Dead in Nigeria Fuel Truck Fire | VOA Breaking News |
12 July 2012 | Dozens Killed in Nigeria Fuel Truck Fire | VOA Breaking News |
28 August 2012 | China Offers Bank Credit, Police Cars to Egypt’s President | VOA Breaking News |
29 October 2012 | Kenyan Minibus Driver Seeks to Unionize to Stop Road Rage | Jill Craig, VOA News |
14 November 2012 | Autorickshaws Venture into Car-Crazy Johannesburg | Anita Powell, VOA News |
17 November 2012 | Egypt bus and train crash kills dozens of children | Wikinews |
17 November 2012 | Train, Bus Collision in Egypt Kills Scores of School Children | VOA Breaking News |
16 December 2012 | Zimbabwean footballer Adam Ndlovu dies in car accident aged 42 | Wikinews |
9 January 2013 | How The Petrol Price Is Calculated In South Africa | Nico Kleynhans |
28 January 2013 | DRC Road Users Protest Tolls, Lack of Maintenance | Nick Long, VOA News |
29 January 2013 | South Africa Struggles to Reduce Road Fatalities After yet another deadly holiday season on South Africa’s roads, the government is calling on citizens to do more to prevent accidents - especially as more than half the accidents were linked to alcohol use. | News Article (text & video) Publisher: VOA News |
7 February 2013 | Zambia Road Collision Leaves Over 50 Dead | VOA News |
8 February 2013 | عشرات القتلى والجرحى في تصادم حافلة مع شاحنة في زامبيا | ويكي الأخبار |
28 February 2013 | South Africa Probes Death of Man Dragged Behind Van | VOA News |
1 March 2013 | Eight Officers Arrested in South African Dragging Death | VOA News |
26 March 2013 | In South Sudan, A Wait Too Long for Bridge Repairs | Mugume Davis Rwakaringi, VOA News |
23 April 2013 | Five Killed in South Sudan Highway Attacks | Charlton Doki, VOA News |
31 May 2013 | Mueren cuatro mexicanos en accidente carretero en Egipto | Wikinoticias |
6 June 2013 | Liberia Has New Traffic Lights, Has Anyone Noticed? | Jennifer Lazuta, VOA News |
12 June 2013 | Kenyan Lawmakers Accept Pay Cut, Luxury Car Allowance | VOA News |
19 June 2013 | S. Sudan, Uganda to Step up Border, Road Patrols | Charlton Doki, VOA News |
24 June 2013 | Chinese Factory Tries to Sell Trucks to Wary Ugandans | Hilary Heuler, VOA News |
1 July 2013 | Death Toll in Uganda Fuel Tanker Accident Rises to 31 | James Butty, VOA News |
21 August 2013 | Jubans Say Boda Boda Ban Makes Travel Tougher, Fares Higher | Mugume Davis Rwakaringi, VOA News |
21 August 2013 | Ugandans Complain after S. Sudan Boda Boda Ban | Anthony Mogga, VOA News |
29 August 2013 | Ethiopian Taxi Driver, Keyboardist Reinvents Music Career | Deborah Block, VOA News |
29 August 2013 | New Uganda Campaign Aims to Prevent Motorbike Accidents | Hilary Heuler, VOA News |
29 August 2013 | Over 40 Killed in Kenya Bus Crash | VOA News |
9 September 2013 | S. Africa Motor Industry Workers on Strike | Thuso Khumalo, VOA News |
17 September 2013 | Sierra Leone Bans Right-Hand Vehicles as Hazards | Nina de Vries, VOA News |
20 October 2013 | Witnesses: 19 Dead at Fake Nigerian Checkpoint | VOA News |
11 November 2013 | Bus Driver Shot Dead in South Sudan Attack | Yasolo Oketa James, VOA News |
13 November 2013 | Nigerian Motorcycle Taxis Driven Away by Ban | Heather Murdock, VOA News |
14 November 2013 | South Africa's Upper Class Buying More Luxury Cars | Peter Cox, VOA News |
18 November 2013 | Train Hits Vehicles in Egypt, Killing 24 | VOA News |
19 December 2013 | Prototype Solar Cars Train Future Alternative Energy Experts In South Africa, students at the University of Johannesburg have taken on the challenge of building their own solar cars and racing them in competitions. While it offers plenty of thrills, the goal behind the program is to train future experts in alternative energy. | News Article (text & video) Publisher: VOA News |
16 February 2014 | Four Killed in Blast on Egypt Tour Bus | Elizabeth Arrott, VOA News |
21 February 2014 | New Ugandan Agency Avoids Real Road Safety Challenges | Hilary Heuler, VOA News |
17 April 2014 | Cameroon Heart Patients Have a Bumpy Road to Care | Eugene Nforngwa, VOA News |
13 August 2014 | For Nairobi's Disabled, an Equal Chance Behind the Wheel | Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News |
17 September 2014 | Fixing South Sudan: Warrap State Starts Road Repairs | Ayuel Santino Manut, VOA News |
29 September 2014 | Nearly 60 Killed in South Sudan Road Crash | Waakhe Simon Wudu, VOA News |
5 November 2014 | At Least 18 Killed in School Bus Crash in Egypt | VOA News |
17 November 2014 | Breathalyzers Curb Traffic Carnage on Kenyan Roads | Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News |
22 November 2014 | Al-Shabab Kills 28 Bus Passengers in Kenya | VOA News |
12 December 2014 | Three Killed in Latest Crash on South Sudan Road | Mugume Davis Rwakaringi, VOA News |
16 December 2014 | Private Transport Leading Safety Reforms on Kampala’s Roads | Lizabeth Paulat, VOA News |
17 February 2015 | In Uganda, Lease-to-Own Boda Bodas are Good Business | Serginho Roosblad, VOA News |
12 March 2015 | South Sudan Women Break the 'Grease' Ceiling | Mugume Davis Rwakaringi, VOA News |
20 April 2015 | 7 Killed as al-Shabab Targets UNICEF Bus in Somalia | Abdulaziz Billow, VOA News |
30 April 2015 | Liberian Motorcycle Operators Seek Justice in Death of Rider | James Butty, VOA News |
28 May 2015 | New Road Leads to New Business in Cameroon | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
11 June 2015 | Navigating Kenya, Uber on a Bumpy Ride | Hilary Heuler, VOA News |
2 July 2015 | Rebel Attacks Scare Truck Drivers Supplying CAR | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
7 July 2015 | Uber Wants Johannesburg Police Protection | Gillian Parker, VOA News |
20 July 2015 | Four Killed in Attack on South Sudan Highway | Waakhe Simon Wudu, VOA News |
12 August 2015 | Kenya's Deaf Cabbies Use Uber App to Compete | Lenny Ruvaga, VOA News |
21 August 2015 | Fresh Rebel Activity in CAR Scares Truck Drivers | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
2 September 2015 | Swaziland Rejects 'Propaganda' Tied to Fatal Wreck | Peter Clottey, VOA News |
17 September 2015 | Oil Tanker Explosion Kills Scores in S. Sudan | VOA News |
17 September 2015 | South Sudan fuel tanker explosion kills dozens | Wikinews |
18 September 2015 | Death Toll for South Sudan Tanker Accident Rises to 150 | VOA News |
25 September 2015 | Novi svetski rekord: Rainer Zietlow i Goodyear za devet dana od Južne Afrike do Norveške | Викивести |
29 September 2015 | S. African Motorists Allege Police Abuses in DUI Crackdown | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
30 September 2015 | Death Toll Tops 200 in South Sudan Fuel Tanker Explosion | Philip Aleu, VOA News |
1 October 2015 | South Africans Protest Against Reckless Driving | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
20 October 2015 | Supplies for CAR Pile Up as Truckers Refuse to Drive | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
29 October 2015 | Around 180 Dead in South Sudan Fuel Truck Explosion | Tito Justin, VOA News |
20 November 2015 | New Highway Boosts Cameroon, Nigeria Trade | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
23 November 2015 | African Business Slowed by Truck Drivers' Strike | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
25 December 2015 | 100 Killed in Gas Tanker Blast in Nigeria | VOA News |
27 December 2015 | Kenyan Bus Hero Says Won't Change Route After Attack | Harun Maruf, VOA News |
5 January 2016 | Zimbabwe Government Hikes Traffic Fines to Boost Revenue | Sebastian Mhofu, VOA News |
7 January 2016 | 60 Killed, 200 Injured in Truck Bombing in Western Libya | VOA News |
7 January 2016 | Libya Suffers Deadliest Bombing Since Fall of Gadhafi | Henry Ridgwell, VOA News |
7 January 2016 | US Gives Nigeria 24 Armored Vehicles for Boko Haram Fight | VOA News |
8 January 2016 | Kenyan Bus Attack Survivor: Let Us ‘Live Peacefully Together’ | Jill Craig, VOA News |
12 January 2016 | Almost 2,000 Killed on S. Africa Roads During Holidays | VOA News |
5 February 2016 | Nairobi Taxi Drivers Say Uber Driving Them Out of Business | Jill Craig, VOA News |
18 February 2016 | 53 Dead in Ghana Road Crash | VOA News |
26 February 2016 | Black Rhino Wheels Partners with Save the Rhino International | Black Rhino Wheels |
29 February 2016 | Ethiopia’s Free Rural Ambulance Service ‘Halves’ Pregnancy-related Deaths | VOA News |
23 March 2016 | Uber Car Burned In Nairobi; Driver Escapes | Joshua Fatzick, VOA News |
31 March 2016 | Antonio J. Silva LDA Transportes E Logistica (AJS), Breaks Ground on Trailer Factory | Antonio J. Silva LDA Transportes E Logistica (AJS) |
6 April 2016 | New Abidjan Car Services Inspired by Uber As the company makes inroads in Africa, entrepreneurs in the West African nation of Ivory Coast are trying to stay one step ahead. At least four Uber-like car services have launched since last year. | News Article (text & video) Publisher: VOA News Topic: Uber |
18 April 2016 | UN Ambassador's Motorcade Hits, Kills Boy in Cameroon | Megan Duzor, VOA News |
29 April 2016 | Speeding Causes Spike in Deaths on South African Roads | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
30 April 2016 | Alcohol Fuels High Death Toll on South African Roads | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
1 May 2016 | Drunken Drivers Needn't Worry in South Africa | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
2 May 2016 | Majority of Traffic Fatalities in South Africa Tied to Drunken Driving | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
10 May 2016 | Uber Struggles, But Spreads in Africa | Nastasia Peteuil, VOA News |
12 May 2016 | In Bid to End Fuel Shortage, Nigeria Hikes Price Nearly 70 Percent | Chris Stein, VOA News |
17 May 2016 | Nigerian Labor Union Vows Strike Will Take Place as Planned | James Butty, VOA News |
1 June 2016 | Kenya's Annual Rhino Charge Raises Record $1.4M for Conservation | Jill Craig, VOA News |
6 June 2016 | Sparrows Car Wash Systems Nigeria Signs Exclusive Country Deal with Global Industry Leader Otto Christ Germany | Sparrows Car Wash Systems |
21 June 2016 | Senegal to Park Colorful ‘Cars rapide’ Permanently | Ricci Shryock, VOA News |
24 June 2016 | IOM: 19 Ethiopians Suffocated in Truck Found in Zambia | Lisa Schlein, VOA News |
11 July 2016 | Africa's Richest Man Plans Refinery to End Nigeria's Gasoline Woes | Chris Stein, VOA News |
14 July 2016 | Terror on the Road for People Fleeing South Sudan | Lizabeth Paulat, VOA News |
28 July 2016 | Uganda Unveils its First Solar-powered Bus | Maurice Magorane, VOA News |
30 September 2016 | Senegal Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport, Telecommunications & ICT Brings Needed Stability to Rural Senegalese Roads with Help of Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. | Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc. |
11 October 2016 | South African Woman Breaks Motorsport Boundaries | Darren Taylor, VOA News |
20 October 2016 | S. Sudan President Threatens to Personally Run Military if Road Attacks Continue | Tito Justin, VOA News |
11 December 2016 | Kenya Fuel Truck Crash Kills at Least 33 | VOA News |
16 January 2017 | PENETRON Provides Permanent Protection for the Mall of Africa | The Penetron Group |
10 January 2017 | South Sudan Killings Lead to Travel Ban on Main Roads In and Out of Torit | Dimo Silva & Carol Van Dam Falk, VOA News |
6 April 2017 | Minibus Hits Landmine, Kills 20 in Somalia | Mohamed Olad Hassan, VOA News |
11 April 2017 | Zambian Police Question Opposition Leader in Motorcade Spat | Anita Powell, VOA News |
21 April 2017 | Accidente de autobús escolar dejó 20 niños muertos en Sudáfrica | Wikinoticias |
26 April 2017 | Barred Food Trucks for Burundi Return to Rwandan Capital | Eloge Willy Kaneza, VOA News |
6 May 2017 | Accidente de autobús escolar en Tanzania deja 35 muertos | Wikinoticias |
6 May 2017 | Dozens Killed in Tanzanian School Bus Crash | VOA News |
13 May 2017 | Tanzania Cracks Down on School Bus Safety Following Deadly Crash | Sophie Tremblay, VOA News |
24 May 2017 | Tanzanian Kids Hurt in Horrific Bus Crash Recovering in US | Mary Mgawe, VOA News |
26 May 2017 | How One Zambian Traffic Incident Led to a Treason Charge | Anita Powell, VOA News |
4 July 2017 | Malawi Faces Resistance to New Bus Safety Measures | Lameck Masina, VOA News |
5 July 2017 | Tanzania Seeks Release of Truckers Kidnapped in DRC | VOA News |
3 August 2017 | Attack on South Sudan Bus Convoy Kills 6 | Waakhe Simon Wudu, VOA News |
8 August 2017 | US Soldiers Deployed to Somalia Teaching Partners How to Drive Trucks | Carla Babb, VOA News |
11 September 2017 | ICRC Driver Killed in South Sudan Ambush | Tito Justin, VOA News |
25 September 2017 | From Dishwasher to Millionaire, Ethiopian Refugee Achieves American Dream | Tigist Geme, VOA News |
1 October 2017 | Somali Man Arrested in Suspected Canada 'Lone Wolf' Attack | VOA News |
8 October 2017 | At Least 6 Dead From Gas Station Explosions in Ghana | VOA News |
24 October 2017 | Kenya Deputy Chief Justice's Driver Shot, Injured | VOA News |
31 December 2017 | Bus Crash in Kenya Kills 30 | VOA News |
4 January 2018 | 18 Killed, Hundreds Injured in South Africa Train Crash | VOA News |
3 February 2018 | Britain Embraces China's 'One Belt' Initiative; Washington Offers Warning | Henry Ridgwell, VOA News |
12 February 2018 | African Immigrant Truckers Turn a Profit on Open Road | Arzouma Kompaore, VOA News |
5 March 2018 | Cameroon Assigns Road Construction to Military Over Boko Haram Threats | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
10 May 2018 | Bus Strike Drives Home South African Labor Tensions | Nadia Samie, VOA News |
11 June 2018 | Ugandan Leader Calls for Banning Hoodies, Requiring Tracking of Vehicles | Catherine Nambi, VOA News |
5 July 2018 | Kenya's Digital Taxi Services Paralyzed, Strike Enters 4th Day | Rael Ombuor, VOA News |
22 July 2018 | 11 South African Taxi Drivers Killed in Ambush | VOA News |
31 July 2018 | Free Ambulance Service Imperiled in Somali Capital | Mohamed Olad Hassan, VOA News |
14 August 2018 | Uganda President’s Car Attacked, Damaged in Campaign | Halima Athumani, VOA News |
31 August 2018 | China to Use Africa Forum to Defend Belt and Road Initiative | Bill Ide, VOA News |
21 December 2018 | Nigeria OKs Firearms for its Road Safety Officers | Timothy Obiezu, VOA News |
31 December 2018 | Zimbabwe Hikes Traffic Fines to Boost Revenue | Columbus Mavhunga, VOA News |
20 March 2019 | Hundreds of Trucks Blocked on Cameroon-CAR Border | Moki Edwin Kindzeka, VOA News |
4 April 2019 | Ugandan Forces Search for Abducted US Tourist and Driver | Halima Athumani, VOA News |
7 April 2019 | Ugandan Forces Free Kidnapped American Tourist, Driver | VOA News |
8 April 2019 | Museveni Says Uganda is Safe for Tourists After Security Rescued US Abductee | Halima Athumani, VOA News |
8 April 2019 | Uganda Denies Paying Ransom for Release of Tourist, Driver | Halima Athumani, VOA News |
8 April 2019 | Ugandan Forces Free Kidnapped American Tourist, Driver | VOA News |
13 April 2019 | Deadly Protests Erupt in Mogadishu Over Killing of Rickshaw Driver | Mohamed Olad Hassan, VOA News |
17 April 2019 | 4 Killed in Mogadishu Car Bombings | Harun Maruf, VOA News |
24 April 2019 | Lack of Clean Water in Angola Leads to Opportunity in Delivery Services | Elizabete Casimiro, VOA News |
19 May 2019 | 16 Hurt in Egypt Tour Bus Attack Near Giza | VOA News |
26 January 2021 | Kenya's Electric Taxi Fleet Expanding Fast | Ruud Elmendorp, Voice of America News |