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Nyong'o deals a killer blow to boda boda saccos after bloody conflicts

A vehicle belonging to Kisumu County government with several seized motorbikes. [Denish Ochieng/ Standard]

When he joined boda boda business, Nelson Odire was in dire straits - he only needed a way to fend for himself and young family.

But five years ago after a visit to Rwanda where they learnt a few tricks on professionalising the trade, his life changed.

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