JUST IN: Sonko Takes Helm as Bodaboda Patron as Senate Bill Sparks Outrage 

  Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has been appointed as the patron of Kenya’s bodaboda and tuk-tuk operators, representing more than 2.5 million riders nationwide. The decision was made during a meeting at Sonko’s Mua Farm in Machakos on Sunday, where industry leaders voiced their confidence in his leadership, believing he can address their challenges and strengthen their engagement with the government. Riders Push Back Against New Regulation Bill A key issue raised during the meeting was the Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill 2023, sponsored by Senate Majority Whip Boni Khalwale. The Bill, which the Senate approved last month and is now awaiting National Assembly approval, seeks to regulate bodaboda operations by
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