Kenya: Matatu Owners Threaten Mega Strike

In protest of the government's decision to phase out the 14-seater taxis, the Matatu Owners Association and the Matatu Welfare Association have issued a 21-day strike notice.

  • Kenya:   Matatu Owners Threaten Mega Strike

    Monitor, 21 February 2012

    Public transporters in Kenya have warned the public to prepare for the "mother of all strikes" to protest the Transport ministry's decision to phase out 14-seater matatus (taxis). Read more »

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