Bus 70 started driving its route in September after a company imported the vehicle from China, along with 34 other buses, hoping to capitalize on the war’s end. Tripoli’s new bus line has become a symbol of hope for a capital shattered by war. Bus 70 plies its way through this ravaged landscape, traversing the enclaves of Ein Zara and Wadi Rabia, where normalcy is trickling back. “We are facing a lot of obstacles.”Seeing the futureOn the bus, Libya’s future was filling up the seats. Bus 70 soon came to another stop, about 100 yards beyond the store, near a cluster of African migrants clutching tools and seeking work rebuilding homes.

Source: Libya Today March 31, 2021 06:56 UTC