Boda Boda
Jul 22 2008, Jaiyant Cavale

Alphonse Maniriho, a 23-year-old unschooled guy from Rwanda has designed a cycle that doubles up as an ultra-customized bike taxi. The young guy has used a watch set in an old shoe polish can to probably indicate the time, and has got the cycle...

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