Kenya: Digital Innovations Are Key in Combating Kenya's Rising Motor Vehicle, Boda Boda Theft Crisis

Kenya: Digital Innovations Are Key in Combating Kenya's Rising Motor Vehicle, Boda Boda Theft Crisis

JULY 2 - Imagine working tirelessly for months or even years, saving every shilling from your modest income to buy a car or motorcycle with the aim of starting a transport business. Then, just after acquiring the vehicle, whether through cash or asset financing, it is stolen without a trace, leaving behind only bitterness, loss and shattered hopes.

How we can give boda boda sector better support

Across Kenya, boda boda is not just a transport option but a connective tissue of everyday life. They carry people, goods, and hope. And yet, they remain overlooked in national economic planning. The sector generates an estimated Sh660 billion annually, about 4.4 percent of the national GDP. With more than 2.5 million riders and an […]