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The PSV, which had been previously captured swerving recklessly on Thika Road, lost control during its journey to Nyeri before the tragic accident occ...
NTSA Director General George Njao reassured motor vehicle dealers and the public that the plate shortage, which had been affecting the industry for se...
As the investigation begins and Mash Poa faces a possible license suspension, pressure is mounting on all public transport operators to prioritise the...
IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has also projected that rainfall in Kenya and the broader Horn of Africa could intensify in th...
The matter was raised during a debate in the National Assembly, where several MPs shared personal experiences and concerns about the safety risks pose...
The NTSA has also announced plans to introduce a mandatory speed limit of 80km/h for boda bodas, alongside other changes aimed at improving safety and...
Njau noted that the agency has concluded testing fixed speed cameras along major Nairobi roads, including Thika Super Highway, Mombasa Road and Southe...
Although the number shows a slight drop from the 434 deaths recorded during the same period in 2024, pedestrians still represent the largest share of...
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir said the ministry will reintroduce breathalysers, also known as alcoblow, as part of the efforts...
The ruling, issued on Monday, April 14, follows investigations that identified the drivers as unfit and flagged multiple safety violations within the...
In a statement on Monday, Super Metro reassured passengers of its commitment to meeting all necessary safety and regulatory standards.
According to eyewitnesses, the brakes failed, causing the bus to roll backwards and collide with a matatu from the Miritini Sacco that was ferrying pa...
The company confirmed that while the bus veered off the road and landed in a ditch, no injuries or casualties were reported.
Through the same Gazette Notice, Ruto revoked the appointment of Timothy Bosire, who had previously been assigned the role.
In a ruling issued on Monday, the board certified the case as urgent and allowed Super Metro to resume operations immediately while awaiting the full...
NTSA has now been urged to reassess its compliance status and lift the suspension to avoid further economic disruptions.
The Traffic Department has also been directed to impound vehicles belonging to the company found operating contrary to the suspension.
EACC noted that the national average bribe rose significantly in 2023, with Kenyans paying an average of Sh11,625 per transaction, up from Sh6,865 in...
The proposed measures align with the authority’s commitment to enhancing school transport safety in line with global best practices.
Justice Bahati Mwamuye of the High Court in Nairobi issued the ruling after the vehicles, operating on the Nairobi–Rongai, Kiambu Road, Embakasi, and...
A total of 4,748 people died in crashes last year, an increase of 424 deaths from 2023.
This comes after Kenyans online raised concerns about PSVs featured in videos circulating on social media, showing several of them violating traffic r...
The report identified high-risk locations and corridors as key focus areas for intervention. Notable hotspots include Hass Filling Station along Momba...
Pedestrians remain the most vulnerable road users, accounting for 38 per cent of the casualties, followed by motorcyclists at 25 per cent.
NTSA urged parents and guardians to utilise its free mobile app to verify the essential details of public service vehicles, drivers, and conductors be...
The DG urged vehicle owners to manage their fleets efficiently by ensuring inspections are completed before travel.
The identification of these blackspots comes as the government intensifies its efforts to curb road accidents during the festive season when traffic v...
The vehicles were captured on video engaging in dangerous driving, with passengers seen hanging out of the windows while the vehicles swerved and over...
The controversial notice by NTSA instructed motor vehicle dealers to ensure that any unregistered vehicles in their possession are registered.
