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State steps up measures to restore sanity in boda boda sector

A Nairobi County traffic marshal walks past boda boda riders on Kenyatta Avenue on January 10, 2019. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  DAVID MWERE

Correspondent

What you need to know:

  • The lack of regulatory framework in the industry has seen the upsurge of criminal elements.

  • The sector has been infiltrated by muggers and other criminals due to minimal regulation.

  • The operators have become lynch mobs who know no traffic rules.  

The government has put in place measures to restore sanity in the boda boda transport sector in the country.

The motorcycle transport industry is largely blamed for increased road accidents and insecurity.

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