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Rush at bus stops, hotels fully booked

A Passenger traveling for upcountry for the christmas celebrations is stranded at Kisumu bus terminus following fare hiking. PIC BY COLLINS ODUOR

Public transport operators made booming business across Nyanza two days to Christmas, even as many people said they had scaled down expenditure this season because of financial burdens.

Kisumu town recorded a slow day, as only a few residents shuttled across the town to shop for the festivities.

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