Tag: Transportation
Resumption of tourism: optimistic French tour operators
Despite inflation, many tourism professionals are optimistic. According to the organization Les Entreprises du voyage, which represents 1,600 companies, the budgets devoted to spring break are up sharply. “ French…
Two new rail accidents raise questions about the viability of rail in Gabon
These disruptions come as a landslide on December 24 had completely suspended the operation of the country’s only railway line for many months. No sooner had it resumed service than…
End of race for self-service scooters in Paris
Invited to speak on self-service scooters, Parisians voted almost 90% against this Sunday, April 2, during a ballot marked by very low participation: less than 8% of registered voters. ”…
in Montreal, the disaster of electric scooters is well forgotten
Three years ago, the mayor of Montreal decided to put an end to self-service scooters in the streets of the economic capital of Quebec. If their presence does not seem…
massive transport strike amid record inflation
Trains and planes at a standstill, metros and buses in depots … The Germans have had to face since this Sunday evening March 26 a mega-strike, orchestrated by the unions…
blocking of roads in the Kayes region by the movement “I follow the roads of Kayes”
In Mali, the movement “I am the roads of Kayes” has decided to “block from this Monday morning midnight all the roads throughout the region of Kayes”, in the west…
the Prime Minister delivers a message of firmness to the agents of the Ministry of Transport
More than a week after the sinking of the “Esther Miracle” ferry, the provisional toll of which is 21 dead, 16 missing and 124 survivors, the Prime Minister, Alain Claude…
Is flying over Mali risky for civilian aircraft?
The United States Civil Aviation Authority (FAA) ruled that the planes were running a ” increased risk “serving or flying over Mali” at all altitudes due to the presence of…
end of the national mourning, the survivors of the shipwreck create a collective to demand justice
In Gabon, the three-day national mourning decreed by the authorities in memory of the victims of the sinking of the Esther Miracle ferry on March 9, 2023 ends on Thursday…
questions at D-500 before kick-off
Only 500 days left and France will host the 2024 Olympic Games. Transport, budget, ticketing, the opportunity to take stock of the progress of preparations. On paper, in 2017, when…