Modes of transport in the Central African Republic include road, water, and air. Most of the country is connected to the road network, but not all of it. Some roads in the country do not connect to th
Ferries such as this one near Djemah are sometimes used to transport vehicles across rivers.
Most highways in the Central African Republic are unpaved and susceptible to damage.
The majority of airfields in the Central African Republic have unpaved runways and are only used by chartered flights such as this one from the Red Cross.
Djemah Airfield
Bangui
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Bangui is the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic. It was established as a French outpost in 1889 and named after its location on the northern bank of the Ubangi River ; the Ubang
Dolisie and Chief Gbembo sign a pact in 1889 leading to Bangui's founding (commemorated on a 1989 stamp)
A local woman together with Free French soldiers near Bangui in 1940
Bangui in 1960
A family shelters from the sun under tarpaulins from a refugee camp with bricks to rebuild their homes around them in the PK5 neighbourhood.