PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGATThe boda boda industry is emerging as one of the biggest drivers of the economy, with operators generating Sh980 million a day. Every single day, boda boda operators collect 980 million shillings,” said President Kenyatta. “Boda boda industry is a sleeping giant that needs to be awakened which is why boda boda investment scheme is a great idea. “Every year, the boda boda industry collects Sh357 billion, if you collect almost Sh1 billion a day, why does every boda boda rider cry of hard economic times?” he posed. Ironically, they have previously criticised Ruto’s harambee’s and handouts for the youth and boda boda riders.

Source: Daily Nation October 23, 2020 13:30 UTC