Recycling of Taxis and Taxis-Bus Conductors in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case of the City of Lubumbashi

Kabatantshi Tujibikile Alain, Kadima Tshibenji, Tshilemba Ntumba Viviane

Abstract: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in general, and the city of Lubumbashi in particular has experienced in the last decade an exponential increase in the number of vehicles of all kinds and more specifically taxis and taxis-buses mostly Toyota brand. The road network of Lubumbashi, 2nd city of the Democratic Republic of Congo seems to overflow during the peak hours especially in the city center and on the main axes leading to its various communes.

Keywords: Recycling, Taxi, Bus, Bus Conductors, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lubumbashi