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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Local news - by ken simiyu - 7.9.2013- BODA BODA IN LODWAR TOWN BACK TO NORMAL


Tension in Lodwar Town over Boda boda cyclist has reached to an end following the meeting between the governor, OCPD and Boda boda Association which was held at the governor’s office today. A dressing the boda boda,  governor of Turkana county Hon Josephat Nanok said that they had reached to an agreement with the OCPD and the Boda boda Leader over the issue concerning the operation that started on 4th this month. He promised to help them to a quire license but the traffic law should remain and observed,this is what he said. At the same time OCPD of Turkana county Mr Lawrence Mwaura told the motorist  to cooperate with the police officer's because Traffic laws is to protect them not to be Involved in the accident.
OCPD continued that if one use helmet when accident occurs they will be safe. But  Boda boda spokesman Mr Erastus Ereng said that for them to be Identify they should be registered to their Association and if they want to funded should be in the group, so as from next week they should be all registered.  Mr Ereng however urged them to be with the following protective devises like Helmet, Reflector and insurance to protect their life, and this is what he had to say
He also insisted that they should follow the law and if anyone found overloading shall be charged according

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