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Originally published by Nation CountiesSeptember 23, 2026
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Mfangano’s bottle fuel stations keep bodabodas on the road
Mfangano Island has virtually no private cars, with residents preferring to cross by boat and rely on motorcycles...
✨ Key Highlights
On Mfangano Island, residents have devised an innovative solution to a fuel shortage affecting local motorcycle taxi operators, known as bodabodas.
- The initiative involves using recycled plastic bottles to store and sell fuel, ensuring bodabodas can continue operating.
- Key figures include local entrepreneurs and bodaboda operators on Mfangano Island.
- This workaround addresses a critical supply gap and supports the local economy, allowing transport services to remain accessible.
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