Zuena Kirema steps up, proposing fresh strategies to tackle the surge in Boda Boda-related crimes in Uganda. Recent updates from Zuena Kirema underscore the dominance of Boda Bodas on the streets, outnumbering pedestrians. She stresses the uptick in criminal incidents linked to Boda Bodas and the rampant flouting of traffic regulations by riders. Zuena urges authorities to step in and combat this escalating problem.
Yet, Zuena Kirema’s propositions encounter backlash from her supporters, who voice worries over potential youth unemployment if Boda Boda activities are curtailed. In response, Zuena Kirema recognizes the positive role Boda Bodas play in society, facilitating mobility and job opportunities. She personally relies on them to deliver cakes to clients, underscoring their economic significance in Uganda.
While acknowledging the benefits, Zuena highlights the need to address the associated challenges. She urges her followers to offer constructive ideas rather than mere criticism. Among her suggestions is the imposition of time limits on Boda Boda operations to curb nocturnal criminal activities.
In Zuena’s view, it’s essential to strike a balance between reaping the benefits of Boda Bodas and mitigating their negative impacts. She calls for collective efforts to find sustainable solutions to this pressing issue. Zuena’s proactive stance signifies a call to action for stakeholders to collaborate in ensuring the safety and welfare of the community while preserving vital sources of livelihood.
Boda bodas are very helpful to the community,they make work and transportation easy for us.I myself use them for 90% delivery of Cakes to our clients.They have employed many citizens hence complementing to the economy of Uganda.All that is appreciated but we won’t go quiet when…
— Zuena Kirema (@zuena_kirema) May 5, 2024