×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Boda bodas are proof it’s hard to hustle in Kenya

Bodaboda riders

This week, I’ve witnessed several cases of motorcycle taxis, or boda bodas, being loaded into ‘breakdowns’ in Nairobi.

I’m not sure where they are taken, but the presence of the police makes me assume they’re taken to police stations and to court.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in