For those who miss moi

[Rene Descartes]

In 1985 foreign music was banned on the only national broadcaster. Tabu Ley had to appease Moi by composing a score for him.

 

[Afro]

Inaonekana tabu alikukua amejionea tabu

 

[upepo]

In 1985 foreign music was banned on the only national broadcaster. Tabu Ley had to appease Moi by composing a score for him.

It was not exactly a ban, just a presidential sentiment that people took seriously. You may also want to know that a similar sentiment discouraged Indians from going into matatu business. And no, I did not hear this from a third party. I was alive then.

 

[0%_Omera]

It was not exactly a ban, just a presidential sentiment that people took seriously. You may also want to know that a similar sentiment discouraged Indians from going into matatu business. And no, I did not hear this from a third party. I was alive then.

What happened to Indians and Matatu business

 

[upepo]

What happened to Indians and Matatu business

Moi an off the cuff remark during a presidential speech where he said "wahindi wawachie waafrika hii biashara kidogo kidogo ya matatu."And that was it.Not exactly an official presidential directive.Just a minor remark that people chose to obey.

 

[CatLady]

Moi an off the cuff remark during a presidential speech where he said "wahindi wawachie waafrika hii biashara kidogo kidogo ya matatu."And that was it.Not exactly an official presidential directive.Just a minor remark that people chose to obey out of fear.

Fixed.

 

[0%_Omera]

Moi an off the cuff remark during a presidential speech where he said "wahindi wawachie waafrika hii biashara kidogo kidogo ya matatu."And that was it.Not exactly an official presidential directive.Just a minor remark that people chose to obey.

Would the said Wahindi, have the skills to, Navigate the murky matstu business ?

 

[upepo]

Would the said Wahindi, have the skills to, Navigate the murky matstu business ?

It was much more ordered then. And a few were aready in.

 

[0%_Omera]

It was much more ordered then. And a few were aready in.

It would jave been interesting to see how? They would jave navigated the cartels ? Maybe, by today, the industry would have been digital.

 

[upepo]

It would jave been interesting to see how? They would jave navigated the cartels ? Maybe, by today, the industry would have been digital.

During those days hakukuwa cartels.That was when the conductor would be your classmate's father, and a respectable figure. Na KBS were the main mode of transport in the big cities.

 

[introvert]

During those days hakukuwa cartels.That was when the conductor would be your classmate's father, and a respectable figure. Na KBS were the main mode of transport in the big cities.

Wale waliangusha KBS, Mungu anawaona...mkiwa hapo na @Female Perspective baada ya kukanyaga sheppart na gari.

 

[kasaman]

Would the said Wahindi, have the skills to, Navigate the murky matstu business ?

I think it would have been more orderly .they would just invest and employ the Africans int it

 

[uwesmake]

In 1985 foreign music was banned on the only national broadcaster. Tabu Ley had to appease Moi by composing a score for him.

naskia Kanda Bongoman alikamulia Moi slay queen Catherine Kasavuli Moi akamuweka ndani ya Somali airways mpaka Zaire

 

[david mugo]

quani iqo nini!!!!

 

[Luther12]

quani iqo nini!!!!

Niaje QamQuot?

 

[pseudonym]

During those days hakukuwa cartels.That was when the conductor would be your classmate's father, and a respectable figure. Na KBS were the main mode of transport in the big cities.

That ticket machine thingy was so fascinating for me then. Enyewe i agree with @introvert about KBS . I miss those buses.

 

[Mundu Mulosi Bs Ms Ma PhD and ScD]

Moi an off the cuff remark during a presidential speech where he said "wahindi wawachie waafrika hii biashara kidogo kidogo ya matatu."And that was it.Not exactly an official presidential directive.Just a minor remark that people chose to obey.

His word was law.

 

[Mundu Mulosi Bs Ms Ma PhD and ScD]

Wale waliangusha KBS, Mungu anawaona...mkiwa hapo na @Female Perspective baada ya kukanyaga sheppart na gari.

There once lived a man called George Thuo.

 

[WuTang]

That ticket machine thingy was so fascinating for me then. Enyewe i agree with @introvert about KBS . I miss those buses.

Hahahaha. Na vile watu walikuwa wanafinyana?

 

[pseudonym]

Hahahaha. Na vile watu walikuwa wanafinyana?

Saa hio nilikuwa nachenga conductor ndio nisilipe fare... I was in primary and I needed that money more than the government.