Ugandan boda-boda industry sees green investment from USAID
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Young Ugandans in the motorcycle taxi industry, commonly known as boda-bodas, are adopting electric motor bikes thanks to a partnership between Gogo Electric, a Ugandan social enterprise, and USAID’s Strategic Investment Activity. But, both Gogo Electric manufacturers and bods-boda riders agree that more needs to be done to develop the eco-friendly technology. Halima Athumani and Mukasa Francis report from Kampala.