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Mombasa prostitutes hawk ‘mapenzi’ at bus stations

  • Due to hard times, sex workers no longer wait for clients near lodgings and on back streets
  • Facing stiff competition, some are looking for clients at matatu termini

Mombasa twilight girls are not letting hard financial times and stiff competition from 'outsiders' drive them out of business.

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