Ride-hailing firms oppose newly introduced minimum pay for drivers per trip.
By
Allan Odhiambo
Business Editor
Nation Media Group
The Ministry of Roads and Transport has introduced a new minimum compensation per trip for drivers of ride-hailing taxis and motorcycles, triggering a standoff with host platforms amid concerns about a sharp rise in fares.
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