Women make for bad drivers. They are ignorant about matters motoring. A woman could have started driving a car when Moi was president, but will still be clueless about simple things like the location of the hazards lights or the back windshield wiper.
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Most also lack manners and common courtesy on the road. For instance, a woman will rarely issue out a thank you wave of hand after giving her way as she sweats her armpits and inner thighs out during bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Here are 10 hilarious things about women drivers in Kenya:
- Babe, ni accident
Grazing a womanâs car by accident will see her step out, her stilettos held ready for âwar,â and upon checking the slight damage which Oketch the mechanic can fix without fuse, she will pick her phone and shout: âBabesâŚthis dude has knocked me up!â
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Sheâll then demand your insurance, PIN, ID, DL, Passport, WhatsApp profile picture, in-between photographing the car in all angles as traffic builds up a kilometre behind, hooting!
A tiny bend on the boot will see her mouth, âI need another car from DT Dobie!â Never mind DT Dobie doesnât stock her make of jalopy! - Spare me a wheel
Some women donât know where the spare wheel in their car is kept. They will open the boot and find it clean, and loudly start moaning, not knowing the spare wheel is bolted on the depression under the bootâs mats, or screwed under the car.
One woman, driving a Rav 4, could not find her spare wheel, which was firmly fixed on the back door. - No petrol? Weka diesel!
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One woman borrowed her husbandâs petrol-propelled S Class Mercedes, but there was no petrol at the gas station.
She called the hubby asking, âSweetheart, imagine there is no petrol here, niweke diesel?â - Una uza pressure?
Most women drivers rarely know the amount of tyre pressure for their cars.
So, when theyâre asked by the petrol station attendant, âNiweke ngapi?â in reference to whether itâs 35 or 40, she responds: âKuna ya pesa ngapi?â - Burning breast milk
Women drivers are not immune to being arrested by traffic cops due to their numerous shenanigans on the roads.
So, after overlapping, a woman tells a cop whoâs demanding her licence: âAfande, nachomwa na maziwa wacha nikanyonyeshe!â
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Many women drivers rarely give way; only staring ahead like youâre a product they have been told to boycott even after indicating intention to gas to their lane. - Running on empty
A woman driver will gas for hours without checking the fuel gauge, only for her to call Oti the mechanic with lamentations that, âGari imeharibikaâ after it sputters to a stop near the Makaburi on Wangari Maathai Road.
Oti pants in after two hours only to find the moti is bila mafuta! - Wiper ziko wapi?
Some women have no idea how the rear wiper, fog lights, hazards and indicators are activated.
Others donât know their cars have that bonnet prop to hold it after itâs opened let alone know the difference between brake fluid, transmission fluid or coolant. - Flat tyre
Besides driving with the handbrake on and not knowing itâs the reason for the irritating screeching sound, most women drivers are totally lost when they suffer a tyre burst.
Stepping and jumping on the wheel spanner to unscrew the bolts is something they observe from their tinted windows like itâs a kindergarten skit for bottom drawers! - Nimegonga mtu wa nduthi
Recall that joke that went viral about the woman calling her hubby with an impassioned plea to come to her rescue as she had knocked down mtu wa nduthi, a traffic policeman?
It was not a farfetched jokeâŚask traffic cops!