Nairobi, Sept. 16 -- The Covid-19 pandemic has heavily disrupted all sectors of the economy leading to job losses, diminished livelihoods and in extreme cases total collapse of companies.
The transport and logistics sector is not an exception. In fact it is one of the sectors that have been disproportionately impacted adversely owing to restrictions of movements and social distancing rules instituted to curb the spread of the pandemic.
Now a new survey says that while the transport sector is reeling from the Covid-19 woes, women in the sector are the worst hit.
The report by women lobby, Flone Initiative shows that females in transport have lost 83 percent of their daily earnings.
Women employed in public service vehicles (PSV), the sur...