Matatu

A lot of music is played on shared public taxis, Matatu, complete with loud sound and video to accompany the tracks.

What Music Is Hot Around The World? 2009

That's right, Matatu Buses in Kenya, it's they're the main mode of transportation.

TAG Prez SPEAKS! Jeff Massie 2008

TIME: 7.30 A. M – 4.30 P.M. VENUE: SOS YOUTH CENTRE (take a number 23 Matatu from Gil house in town and alight at SOS Children’s Villages, Outerring).

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP 2007

Just recently were the Mathare skirmishes in Nairobi, Mungiki fall out with Matatu (Passenger Service Vehicle) touts, series of robberies and gruesome murder in Nairobi and its environs by the now slain Matheri Ikere and the gang and the torching of houses in Molo and Taita Taveta.

Vulnerability of Kenyans to insecurity 2007

Matatu operators are now petitioning the government to reconsider the policy.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

Job: Matatu driver Kenyan transportation system, mini buses that crisscross the country

Keisuke Yui, 35 Tokyo Job:... 2006

Job: Matatu driver Kenyan transportation system, minibuses that crisscross the country.

Nairobi, Kenya 2006

Police say more than 50 people died last year in clashes involving the sect and owners of private minibuses, known as Matatu, in Nairobi alone.

Profile: Kenya’s secretive Mungiki sect 2003

On Wednesday afternoon, assailants believed to be Mungiki members attacked five policemen who had gone to prevent them from extorting protection money from Matatu touts.

Mungiki Adherents Have Firearms, Says Kimenchu 2003

They systematically and forcefully began taking over management of commuter service vehicles, popularly known as Matatu.

Mungiki: A Mysterious Sect, a Thorn in the Flesh 2003