Boda boda association introduces new tough rules for riders

Bodaboda Association of Kenya (BAK) has introduced a raft of measures that will be used to streamline and sanitize the bodaboda sector in Kenya. Speaking in Nairobi on Monday, BAK Secretary-General, Kenneth Onyango said the new measures will ensure all riders are registered and vetted, have badges and personal numbers for easier identification. “We want […]

We will not accept insurance cover plan, says boda boda safety association

Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya has said it will not support the plan by the National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich to have their members purchase insurance cover for their customers unless their concerns are addressed. In a statement to newsrooms today, the association Chairman Kevin Mubadi said the sector is already suffering with […]

Rotich’s boda boda insurance is unrealistic – Moses Kuria

Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria

Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria has faulted Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich’s plan to have boda boda riders purchase insurance cover for their customers. Speaking on K24 TV on Thursday 9pm, the MP said the move would burden the operators who are already struggling to make ends meet. “Out of about 1.1 million […]