Truck drivers “very worried” about the exit of Mali, Burkina and Niger from ECOWAS. If the conditions and timetable for exit from the economic community are not yet known, the entire transport sector is worried about its future.
“Can you imagine the time they will waste at the borders? And then, the visa will not be free, the cost of transport will increase, there will be enormous losses on the corridor,” says Emmanuel Abegnou, general secretary of the Togolese Trade Union Confederation of Workers.