Matatus To Pull Crazy Stunts To Emerge Victorious At This Year’s Nganya Awards
The second edition of the PSV Motorshow & Nganya Awards is going down this Sunday at the KICC and there are two categories you just to check out.
The Grand Entry (A11) and Best Overall aka Kenya 1 (A17) are the two most highly anticipated categories in the upcoming awards, which seeks to celebrate the best in Kenyan public transport.
Last year saw the winner of the Grand Entry award bequeathed the prize after the matatu showed up at the KICC while being pulled by a Hummer. By the time the award starts, the votes are in and the fate of most of the matatus is sealed. But in the Grand Entry category, that’s where they can outshine each other on site.
The Best Overall (Kenya 1) category is most sought after prize in public transport. The award is given to the matatu that has proven that it is undoubtedly the best in the entire country. It could be down to looks, loudness or just how the public’s perception of the crews. Check the other categories below and vote.
The celebration of Kenya’s vibrant public transport culture takes place this Sunday, 24th November at the KICC Grounds between 10.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m.
Voting for the awards will exclusively be carried on the Safaricom network, which is also giving voters a chance to win airtime simply for voting. Amount to be won ranges between Kshs. 100 and Kshs. 1,000.
Voting closes on the 24th, just before the event begins. SMS the code of the category you’re voting for followed by the name of the PSV you’re voting for to 20072. Below are the categories in which fans will vote for winners:
A01: Best CBD Bus Operator
A02: Best Coast Plying Bus
A03: Best Upcountry Plying Bus
A04: Best 11 Seater Shuttle
A05: Best 14 Seater Matatu
A06: Best 25 Seater Matatu
A07: Best 29-37 Seater Matatu
A08: Best 40-49 Seater Matatu
A09: Best 50+ Seater Matatu
A10: Best Vuma PSV of the Year (Wi-Fi)
A11: Event Grand Entry (Swag)
A12: Best Matatu Route
A13: Best Shuttle
A14: Best PSV Crew
A15: Best Auto Garage
A16: Best Audio Technicians
A17: Best Overall (Kenya 1)
A18: Best Organized Sacco
