Vibrant minibuses – known as matatus – fill the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, blaring music as they bounce and weave through traffic. Each matatu is louder than the next, complete with graffiti-style ...
At a time when prime time news reads and sounds like a new episode from the Afro-cinema, the simmering tension between Kenya’s public service vehicles, commonly known as matatu, and motorcycle taxis, ...
Braving the cold evening, I stood patiently at Archives with one motive in mind—boarding a nganya (pimped up matatu). My daily commute to and from work had become too monotonous for my liking. What ...