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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 ...
In Nairobi, Kenya, an informal network of vibrantly decorated minibuses – known as matatus – zigzags through the streets blaring out music and taking commuters to and from work. Matatus are ...
George Ruto is charming Kenyans with his humble and down-to-earth nature. In a new viral video, he was filmed painting a ...
“The matatu is mostly seen around Mbagathi Road and Nairobi West. Both the driver and the tout were not bothered, neither did they try to intervene,” said Zachary. Zachary reported the matter ...
For the past 10 years, the Kenyan government had forbidden any external painting on Nairobi’s shared taxis -- matatus -- other than a standard yellow stripe. But the Kenyan president has ...
Since most routes run through the city center before going back out, the roads—not designed for the megacity that Nairobi has become—are flooded with matatu congestion. One or two accidents on ...
The accident, which occurred on the morning of Sunday, June 8, saw the matatu plunge into a ditch, ramming into two ...
DJ Khaled proudly shared a photo of a Nairobi matatu bearing his portrait, showcasing how Kenyan street art celebrates global icons A matatu artist told TUKO.co.ke that using Khaled’s image was ...