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Africa's essential truckers say they face virus stigma

by Associated Press
| June 7, 2020 2:27 AM

NAMANGA, Kenya (AP) — They haul food, fuel and other essential supplies along sometimes dangerous roads during tough economic times. But Africa's long-distance truckers say they are increasingly being accused of carrying something else: the coronavirus.

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