ROAD TRANSPORT

   The road network in Africa varies from one country to the other. Most of tarmac roads join the interior of the continent to the coast. Many of these roads were built when the countries were stil colonies for the purpose of transporting raw materials to the ports for exports.

   Attempts have been made in recent years to connect to the differebt countries with tarmac roads. Some notable developments are the Trans-Africa Highway which connects Eastern Africa and West Africa.

   Most of the tarmac roads join the interior of the continent to the cost

Location: MOMBASA ROAD, NAIROBI, KENYA