A "Matatu" is running on the road in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct.12, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)
NAIROBI, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- "Matatus", or privately owned shared taxis, are the main means of public transport plying various routes in Kenya.
According to Kenya's Ministry of Transport, about 60 percent of Kenya's population uses matatus as a mode of transport.
In Kenya, the "matatu" culture is a way of life.
A matatu artist paints graphics on a vehicle in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct.12, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)
A "Matatu" drives on the road in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct.12, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)
A matatu artist paints graphics on a vehicle in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct.12, 2022. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)
