Malawi’s motorbike crisis: registered and insured bikes, but unlicensed riders
The growing number of unlicensed motorcycle riders operating in Malawi’s cities is raising serious concerns about road safety, regulatory enforcement and the responsibility of motorcycle owners. Motorcycle taxis, commonly known as kabaza, have become an important part of urban transport in Lilongwe, Blantyre, Mzuzu and Zomba, providing affordable mobility while supporting thousands of livelihoods. However,...