UN road safety debate hears call for post-2015 action

Global action to combat a growing worldwide epidemic road deaths and injuries must become part of the UN’s new priorities for global development, the UN General Assembly was told on 10 April as it passed a new Resolution to address the crisis. Governments, including...

Lessons from Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya

Passengers wait to board Rea Vaya, Johannesburg’s advanced bus system. Photo by African Goals. Last year, I spoke at the 2nd Congress and Exhibition of African Public Transport in Johannesburg. For me, this was a perfect, much-awaited opportunity to experience Rea...