motor bike mechanics in africa
xx	dakar, senegal issa has a little streetside repair shop near the village artesanal. the shop might look awful, but he·s a very good mechanic. ask at the l·oceaneum dive school for his exact address.
xx	abidjan, cote d'ivoire motorbike mechanic: sebastien chicot , 04 bp 551 abidjan 04, in zone 4. mobile: +225 07804371 GPS: N 05*17,684´ W 03*59,625´ (accuracy about 50 meters...). specialist for bmw bikes. can do any repair on engines, plenty of spareparts, welding facilites, tyres, you name it!
xx	bobo dioulasso, burkina faso there is a very good motorbike mechanic in bobo dioulasso. his name is siriaque. unfortunately i have lost his email, address and phone number. but ask at the casa africa hotel/camping (lp), they know him well there.
	yaounde, cameroon there is a good motorbike mechanic in yaounde: G.A.M. garage auto moto; BP 743 yaounde; rue ceper, face lycee elig-essono; email den.rol@camnet.cm; tel 223-91-06 / cell 994-77-96 ask for ingold roland
xx	lobito, angola motorbike mechanic in lobito: ask for elidio at the calema bar. avenida de la independencia, behind the port, on the peninsular which forms the narrow bay of lobito (200 meters from the grand hotel GPS: S 12*20.766' / E 13*32.715')
xx	lilongwe, malawi: the motorcycle clinic is a simple workshop. but the guys know what their are doing - for a very reasonable price. it is located behind mac steel on murray road at the intersecition with kenyatta road in the old town. GPS: S 13*59,176 / E 33*46,281
xx	dar es salaam, tanzania: took took is the best workshop in dar. it's located in olympia street, just off bibi titi mohammed rd, about 10 minutes walk from safari inn. GPS: S 06*48,755' / EO39*16,995' hussein, the owner, runs a shop with spare parts in town. he's very helpful with everything that concerns a bike: tuk-tuk ltd, noorelain, p.o. box 79854, dar es salaam tel: +255 (0) 22 – 311 03 04 email: tuktuk@raha,com / tuktuk@ctvsatcom.net GPS: S 06*49,135' / E039*16,985'
	nairobi, kenya: christoph is a BMW motorbike mechanic a few kilometres out of the town centre: drive out on gitanga road (a parallel to haile selassie road) until you get to the intersection with johms gitshoro road. take the next dirt road to the right, it's called ambuseli road. it's the second gate on your right side (there is no sign board, it's a black gate). GPS: S 01*17,325' / EO36*45,635' phone number: +254 722 752 865 he also runs a backpackers at the same address with rooms an a campsite