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Mark Mokua Maraga, 26, from Kisii County and a boda boda operator who is based at the junction of Kenyatta Avenue and Uhuru Highway in Nairobi. [James Wanzala/Standard]
Can you brave a six-hour journey with nothing else to shield you from biting wind apart from your clothes and a helmet?
Mark Maraga just did it. Nairobi to Kisii and back on a boda boda motorbike. He has done so many times, sometimes with a passenger in the pillion.
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