Kenya experienced massive disruptions following a nationwide transport strike on May 18, 2026. The industrial action affected transport, businesses, and schools significantly. Additionally, the strike involved matatu operators and boda boda riders. Cargo transporters and ride-hailing drivers
A viral video showing dozens of commuters standing in heavy rain while queuing for a Super Metro bus in Nairobi has ignited an online debate over the matatu operator’s extraordinary popularity, with some Kenyans jokingly asking whether the transport service has become a “cult.” The footage, widely circulated on social media on Thursday, March 5, […]



