Senegal: Public Transportation Fare Hike · Global Voices
Alice Backer

Blog Politique du Sénégal [Fr] doesn't understand why some are unhappy with the doubling or tripling of public transportation costs during the Magal, an annual event of the Mouride moslem sect. “Personally, I find logical and normal that the drivers increase the fares as mush as they can. We are after all in a capitalist state where freedom in trade, as in the law of offer and demand, is king. “