Matwana Culture: A list of some of the best matatu saccos in Nairobi

Nairobians have different thoughts when it comes matatu saccos as many tend to have bad experiences with most of them. However, there are those saccos which have good repute.

1. Zuri

The matatu moves through Town-RoySambu-Mirema-Kahawa. The matatu have a good reputation since they are rarely found causing road accidents and the conductors are said to be respectful. The matatus are also known to be clean.

2. MSL 

The matatu routes is Kasarani-Town.You will know that this matatu is loved with the way many people stand in long lines waiting for the next available matatu.

Cases of theft of property by the matatu crew are also uncommon as attested by one passenger who recounted how he recovered his phone which he had accidentally dropped in a matatu that belongs to the fleet

3. ROG

The matatu route is Buru Buru- Outering-Town. The matatu whose initials stand for River of God are one of the matatus that are highly respected starting with the kind of music played, to the respect the touts have for passengers and safety within the matatu.

4. Lopha Travels

The saccos routes are Town-Limuru-Ruiru.Almost all their matatus are in good shape and the touts are said to be respectful and quite disciplined.

5. Super Metro

The matatus route is town-westlands-kangemi. However there are some whose route is town-juja. They are also respected as someone is able to see long lines every weekday evening.

That shows that people have a higher preference to them compared to other saccos.