Nairobi's Matatu Rides Are More Than Just Transportation
In Nairobi, Kenya, the privately owned minibuses known as matatus are vibrant cultural experiences. They function as mobile sound systems and lively canvases, reflecting the youthful culture of the city.
The moment you board, the music grabs you. These privately owned, brightly painted minibuses are moving canvases, mobile sound systems β rolling declarations of what young Nairobi finds cool. <img alt="undefined" src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/1920x1080!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fca%2Fce%2Ffa352bc34c25b0f66812a50dbace%2Ffarflungpostcard-ei-bus.jpg" /><p>The moment you board, the music grabs you. These privately own...