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The parable of the tshukudu, Goma’s quintessential transport

Summary by The Economist
Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo remains occupied by M23 rebels, but the city's true symbol is the tshukudu, a wooden cargo scooter invented by local farmers. | Middle East & Africa

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The parable of the tshukudu, Goma’s quintessential transport

Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo remains occupied by M23 rebels, but the city's true symbol is the tshukudu, a wooden cargo scooter invented by local farmers. | Middle East & Africa

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