The bodaboda business has thrived at a high rate in Kibera within a short period of time since it started.
The business has been among the informal businesses in the slums of Kibera and has supported many youths who are unemployed some who could be involved in illegal activities have been busy operating as bodaboda riders within the slums ferrying customers from one place to another.
Many of the riders have been accused of recently carrying and overloading passengers something that is against traffic regulations.
The riders overload passengers in order to meet the day’s bread in order to bring food onto the table.