PowerAfrika Labs designed the Chidzere Taxi Rank to regulate the informal public transport system in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The design offers retail space to vegetable vendors and flea markets, provides regulated parking, and is accessible to passengers with special needs. The rank is also digitized, with a system for tracking the movement of taxis and passengers.

Features

• Retail space for vegetable vendors and flea markets
• Regulated parking
• Accessibility for passengers with special needs
• Digitized system for tracking the movement of taxis and passengers

Benefits

• Regulated public transport system
• Increased economic activity
• Improved accessibility
• Reduced traffic congestion
• Increased safety

Impact

The PowerAfrika Labs Chidzere Taxi Rank has the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of people in Mutare. By regulating the informal public transport system, the rank can improve the safety and efficiency of public transportation. The rank can also provide economic opportunities for vegetable vendors and flea markets, and improve accessibility for people with special needs.