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"content": "was born in Busia, at the Kenya\\Uganda border. In between, there is a no manâs land and, therefore, you would find young people with bicycles ferrying passengers from one border to the other. That is how the name â boda boda â came about. I do not know where borders are in Naivasha; maybe Mr. Mututho will show me one day where they are, but I believe that the term boda boda originated in Busia. Many young people lacked something to do. Many would ask their parents to give them a bicycle and they would start riding and then would make Kshs20 or Kshs50 a day; slowly and slowly it became a way of earning a living in this country. Many school dropouts decided to treat it as a way of earning a living by many people, and not just by school dropouts. Even those who have passed their examinations, they have papers but have no employment. So, they have also resorted to this occupation. Therefore, when you look at the number of young people out there, it is no longer in Western Province only. You will find them in Kondele in Kisumu, Busia, Kakamega or Kitale. You will find them in Naivasha and even in this city. I was quite surprised to see young people in this city doing the boda boda business. I was surprised when I"
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