Drivers: Kenyan traffic laws increase bribe size

Published December 12, 2012 2:39pm ET



NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Traffic bribes are a way of life for many Kenyan drivers. One dollar here, $5 there. But the drivers of the rowdy minibuses say Kenya’s new traffic laws, which carry higher fines and bigger jail sentences, will result primarily in one thing: higher bribes.

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