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Misy offers free guide to Antananarivo taxi-be routes

By , based on Midi Madagasikara

Map: Antananarivo, Madagascar

The Malagasy app Misy offers a free tool to navigate Antananarivo’s taxi-be network. By entering a starting point and destination, users can find the route, stop and connections, Midi Madagasikara reports.

The Malagasy app Misy is offering a free guide to taxi-be routes in Antananarivo, including which lines to take and where to board or change buses. The feature lets users search for a route by entering a starting point and a destination, Midi Madagasikara reports.

The service aims to help travellers navigate the public transport network in the Malagasy capital, where getting around requires knowing the routes and connections.

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