Labour and transport are integrally connected in Africa. For a wide variety of reasons the bulk of transport in Africa, prior to the introduction of motorised transport in the early 1900s, was conveyed by human labour. It is the intention of this proposal to initiate a new appraisal of the relationship between labour and transport in Africa from the 1700s through to the present.
Truckpushers and Kayayei: Juvenile Migration, Gender Roles and Coping
Strategies in the Load Carrying Business at Markets and Bus Stations in
Southern Ghanaian Cities
