‘Reggae na Lami’: Western Kenya’s dangerous and bizarre culture

Written by

in


A funeral procession by the Reggae na Lami boda boda riders from Vihiga County Funeral Home in Mbale en route to Ebwali in Luanda Constituency, Vihiga County.
[Brian Kisanji, Standard]

It is Friday morning on the busy Kisumu–Kakamega and Kisumu-Busia highways.

Motorists inch forward in frustration as a seemingly endless convoy of motorcycles snakes along the road.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.

Continue Reading  →

What you get

  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via

M

PESA

VISA

Airtel Money

Secure Payments

Kenya’s most trusted newsroom since 1902

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *