Central African Republic: the Impassable State of a Vital Road Isolating the Inhabitants in the South-West of the Country

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In the Central African Republic, roads are often in a deplorable state, especially during the rainy season. The most striking example is that of the road linking Mbaiki to Boda, in the south-western part of the country. Unrehabilitated for several decades, this section of 95 km is now almost impracticable. Today, the consequences are numerous: frequent accidents, isolation of the region, increasing transport costs and hindering the development o…