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Why taxi drivers refuse to go to certain areas within Nairobi

Taxi drivers in Nairobi have cited insecurity as the main reason they refuse to ferry clients to some estates, especially at night. (Photo:File/Standard)

Taxi drivers in Nairobi refuse to venture into some estates, especially after 8pm, citing insecurity. 

John Muli, who has been a taxi driver for close to a decade, says all he wants is an assurance he is safe at work.

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