Kinshasa’s traffic cops run an extortion scheme generating five times more revenue than fines
By Raúl Sanchez de la Sierra, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Albert Malukisa Nkuku, Associate researcher, University of Antwerp
Haoyang (Stan) Xie, PhD Student, University of Chicago
Kristof Titeca, Professor in International Development, University of Antwerp
Low wages and low funding in the DR Congo have led to police officers trying to extract funds from drivers.
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