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Matatu operators seek digitised system to end extortion by police

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The collection of bribes by traffic police and county officers has crippled the matatu sector. Operators believe the digitisation of instant fine payments to the Judiciary will stop the vice.

Matatu operators seek digitised system to end extortion by police

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