AFRICA UNLEADED

BY KEITH NUTHALL
MORE than half of all petrol sold in sub-Saharan Africa is now unleaded, says the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), which wants leaded fuels phased-out in the region by 2006. Kenya has announced plans to switching to fully unleaded petrol by January 1 2006.



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