The matatu industry in Nairobi has greatly employed the youths as it is an ever growing industry. This is because of the various field job including conductors, designers and drivers. With various slangs to name these matatus, they have come with amazing designs that impress everybody who looks at them. Below is a list of what you have never seen in a matatu before.
Imagine boarding a bus, with 32 inches screen mounted in its chassis, and not only one screen, they have up to six 32” screens to serve for comfort. This is also accompanied with 7 inches screens on every seat. Even a plane is not this way! Music systems installed in these manyangas are of super quality with the latest matatu, called mix tape, having its system worth sh.0.5M. These music system provide high quality sounds that sooth your ears when you board them.Water dispensers are known to be in offices and in our living rooms but this has been adopted by the Nairobi matatus as the have water dispensers to serve its thirsty passenger. As if this is not enough, they are fitted with electric fans to bring the best breeze.Investing in PSV needs lots of sacrifice and patience. For the manyanga owners, they invest heavily on the designs of their buses for the best attraction in town. Every matatu needs to be outstanding and unique. The Rongai Sacco has been known to have these creative, outstanding body works and designs. These body works have also seen artists drawing graffiti on them. It costs over Sh. 150000 for the best outcomeInternet connection in a bus means you will not be bored even when stuck in traffic. A real manyanga is installed with wifi connectivity so you can enjoy your phone’s company. A socket is there to avoid dead batteries!