Saccos To Be Created For Boda Boda Riders
The government has formed a taskforce to foster the measures on boda boda riders within the next two months as stated by CS Fred Matiang’i.
Lydia Kadima 
Interior Prinicipal Secretary (PS) Karanja Kibicho will lead the operation together with PS Jerome Ochieng and PS Joseph Njoroge. Government registration agencies together with NTSA will also be involved in enforcing the measures.
The government has put across various measures to regulate the disorderly conduct of boda boda sector showcased in the Forest Road incident. The measures demand that onwards, all riders will be vetted, should have smart licenses and must be members of a Sacco.
“We will begin with vetting all the riders. All riders must have smart licenses and you must all be in Saccos,” Dr. Matiang’i said.
A hotline will be established for the riders to enable them report on certain matters.
“Soon we shall give you a boda boda hotline where you can report certain things we need to know, slowly but surely we'll improve this sector.”
The CS also said that Saccos similar to the matatu ones will be created for boda boda riders for easier identification. He promised that process involved in obtaining the documents will be at completely no cost.
The Nairobi Regional Commissioner, William Thuku was tasked with facilitating monthly forums with boda boda riders effective this month.
"Effective this month, we want to begin your monthly forums with boda boda leaders. The first one I will attend it myself together with Inspector General (IG) Mutyambai and PS Kibicho. It must be at a place where these people talk to us on what their issues are, we want to listen to your ideas as well on how to improve the sector," the CS spoke.
The CS revealed the police are to be done with investigations on the sexual assault case by Friday.
