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Boda bodas are bicycles and motorcycle taxis commonly found in East Africa. [1] While motorcycle taxis like boda bodas are present throughout Africa and beyond, the term boda boda is specific to East Africa. [2] In Kenya, they are more frequently called piki pikis or Boda. [3] Their ubiquitous presence in East African cities is the result of a ...
The Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development ( KISWCD) is a community-focused development and training institution without any governmental, religious or political affiliation. It was registered by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on 22 August 2002 as a training institution. In 2016; in line with the TVET Act ...
Tuta Mionki (born 21 April 1976) [1] is a Kenyan rally driver, co-driver and navigator who was crowned the Kenya Motor Sports Personality of the year 2018. She also holds the Kenya Motor Sports Federation Awards for the best co-driver of the season 2015 (Division 3) and 2016 (2-wheel-drive). Mionki was the first woman rally driver to join the ...
Kibera ( Kinubi: Forest or Jungle [1]) is a division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres (4.1 mi) from the city centre. [2] Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. [3] [4] [5] The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census reports Kibera's population as 170,070, contrary to previous estimates ...
Laws prohibiting flashy paint-jobs and eye-searing colors were removed in 2015, and as of 2016 matatu in Kenya are brightly decorated with some operators paying upwards of US$2,000 for custom, decorative paint. In the 1990s and the 2000s, informal groups emerged managing routes and requiring matatu drivers to pay fees.
Companies headquartered in Nairobi[edit] The following is a list of prominent companies and organizations with their main headquarters in Nairobi: East African Breweries. Equity Group Holdings Limited. Gulf African Bank. KCB Group Limited. Chem-labs Limited. Kenya Airports Authority. Cambrian Valuers Limited.
Basillioh Rukanga - BBC News, Nairobi. June 3, 2024 at 6:43 AM. The incident has triggered a rare outpouring of sympathy for the police [AFP] Kenyan police have arrested a 19-year-old motorist who ...
It's the headquarters for the Chinese company AVIC in Africa. 3. UAP Old Mutual Tower. 163 m (535 ft) 33. 2016. Topped out in 2016, the concrete tower was the tallest building in Kenya and the third tallest in Africa until Britam Tower dethroned it in 2017. 4. GTC Hotel Tower.