Motocycle travelling in nairobi city is suicidal,i would ride but ive lost a few pals .Motorists seem not to respect motorcyclists in kenya you have to be brave. Plus the council has restrictions on PSV motocycles in the city center.....
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 9:28 PM, saidimu apale <saidimu@gmail.com> wrote:I agree with the "dilution of status" theory -- also perhaps a reason
> I once thought of creating a neighbourhood-based, SMS-verificiation carpool
> application so avg. occupancy can be pushed-up (and costs for car owners
> pushed down). But a friend told me Nairobians will never share their cars,
> not even with their neighbours (even if it benefits the car owner as well).
> The reasons were many, but chief among them was the "dilution of status".
why motorcycle usage is very low as a means for personal transport.
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