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Navigating Hardships: Traders and Transportation in Congo

This chapter follows Christine, a female trader, as she braves the dangers of the Congo River to secure beer for her bar. It sheds light on the personal and logistical challenges faced by traders in an underdeveloped region, emphasizing the significance of supply routes for local businesses.

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