Tag: boda boda

Bodaboda rider who allegedly kidnapped, raped foreigner arrested

Police in Nairobi have arrested a man who allegedly kidnapped and later raped a foreigner in Oloolua Forest in Rongai, Kajiado County. According to Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Protas Onsongo was arrested in Ngong while trying to flee the city on Saturday afternoon. “Earlier at around 4:30am, the woman in the company of two […]

Govt to launch 52 registration centres for bodaboda operators

120 weapons recovered as Matiang'i extends Marsabit dusk-to-dawn curfew

Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiang’i has said the government will from March 21 launch 52 boda boda registration centres across the country. The centres will be stationed at Huduma Centres countrywide and riders will be issued with smart licenses. “This will allow us to weed out criminals in the boda boda sector,” Matiang’I told […]

Govt to launch 52 registration centres for bodaboda operators

120 weapons recovered as Matiang'i extends Marsabit dusk-to-dawn curfew

Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiang’i has said the government will from March 21 launch 52 boda boda registration centres across the country. The centres will be stationed at Huduma Centres countrywide and riders will be issued with smart licenses. “This will allow us to weed out criminals in the boda boda sector,” Matiang’I told […]

Another bodaboda rider grabs, run away with police officer’s phone

A boda boda rider who allegedly raped a Spanish journalist in Parklands on Nov. 6, 2019 before robbing her of Ksh16,000, has been arrested. [PHOTO | COURTESY]

A bodaboda rider was on Monday morning, August 30, captured by a CCTV footage snatching a mobile phone from a traffic officer along Kang’undo road, Nairobi County. In the amateur video that has been making rounds on social media, the rider is captured carefully calculating his move at an oblivious officer, moments before he strikes […]