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Asset-Financed Boda Boda riders earning more than those with rented bikes

L-R: Watu Credit Head of Commercial Chris Rumenda, Viffa Consult Managing Director Victor Otieno, Mogo Head of Brand and Communication Rebecca Ngigi and Digital Financial Services Association (DFSAK) Chairman Kevin Mutiso at the launch of Kenya's New Boda Boda Boom Report in Nairobi. May 5, 2025. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

BodaBoda riders who operate motorcycles acquired through asset financing earn significantly more than their counterparts using rented bikes.

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