Njoro Wa Uba

Njoro reaches out to the last person that would help him, Cess. She is still angry with Njoro after he humiliated her infront of her family.

After a ride with a drunk girl goes horribly wrong and he is accused of rape. He ends up in jail and soon finds out that accused rapists are not tolerated.

Its Njoro’s day in court, and things take a turn for the better when a CCTV video emerges exonerating him. The taxi company has however blocked him, and he is unable to resume working immediately until everything is formally cleared.

Njoro tries to reach out to Cess to apologize, to no avail. Njoro is given a glimpse into Dwayne’s’ miserable life when he sees his parents fighting over who should spend time with their son.

Cess invites Njoro for her sisters’ traditional wedding ceremony to fend off questions of her marital status from nosy aunties. Njoro grudgingly agrees and later gets drunk and spills the beans on Cess’s relationship status to her family and friends gathered for the ceremony.

Njoro’s day is off to a bad start. Stacy is spending the day with her friends and their mothers in a bonding and learning session. Jezebel has plans forcing Njoro to spend a long uncomfortable day baking while listening to gossip from the women.

It’s the day after the romantic evening with Cess, and Njoro is over the moon. His euphoria is however short lived when his landlord shows up demanding his rent arrears, He has to deal with a difficult Jezebel, a deviant Stacy, a drunk Dwayne, demanding passengers, but most painful, a bruised heart when he finds out Cess is back with her married man.

Stacy takes Njoro to task wanting to find out why her parents separated. Her assumptions bring Njoro to the realization that he might need to have the big talk with Stacy but is at a loss on how to do it. The tension between Cess and Njoro thaws and things take an interesting turn when Cess asks him over for dinner.

Njoro is stuck with an angry Dwayne after his plan to spend time with his mom falls apart. He gives Njoro a run about in the city demanding that he bends to his unreasonable demands since he is getting paid to entertain him.

Jezebel goes on holiday and leaves Stacy with Njoro. After she sleeps he takes a risk to go to work at night but is frantically called back the caretaker of the building due to an emergency.

It’s another long morning drive to school with the troubled Dwayne, and the day gets more interesting when Njoro’s passenger, an old man with diabetes slips into a coma on his way to the hospital.

Njoro gives a ride to two extremely drunk young doctors who are on call and coming from the club. He has to drive them to the hospital where they have been called for an emergency. Stacy has a crush on a boy while Njoro finds out that Cess is in a relationship with a married man.

Njoro has a close shave with Cess when she almost realizes that he is a taxi driver, a secret he has worked hard to keep away from her. Its Stacy’s birthday and Njoro promises the moon to prove a point to Jezebel but he is on the brink of not just humiliating Stacy amongst her friends but struggles with feelings of failure and self-loathing for being unable to provide for his daughter as he previously had.

Edna’s search for a child sees her join a cult. Njoro’s financial struggles continue to pile pressure on him. The unfairness of it all is magnified when he spends the day helping a twenty-two-year-old house hunt in posh neighborhoods. He observes the ease with which she pays rent running into hundreds of thousands while Njoro struggles to raise money to service his car which is his lifeline.

It’s dawns on Njoro that despite living in a big city, being surrounded by people and even interacting with different personalities in his taxi day and night, his is a very lonely existence. Eventually he comes to the realization that ‘The Palace breeds fame, and the market builds fortune, But Loneliness is the path to Wisdom.’

Njoro as a weakness for pretty women. However, he gets more than he bargains for when a pretty woman turns rogue

Njoro’s cab becomes a confession box when his passenger confesses to a murder.

Njoro gets a request from a young mother. Upon arrival at her destination, she exits and unbeknown to Njoro, leaves the baby in the car. Njoro is alerted by the next customer and he has to spend a frustrating day taking care of the infant and trying to trace its mother

Njoro’s day is off to a good start when he gives a ride to a generous client. All is well until he gets on the wrong side of county officials that see him spend a whole day in the county offices.