Four killed as rains continue to wreak havoc countrywide

By Nicky Gitonga,

Four people were killed in a landslide in Marakwet East on Friday, with over 5000 families displaced in Lodwar town after their homes were destroyed b...

Eugene Wamalwa , floods , Kwale County

Nairobi-Suswa SGR off to an empty start, passengers decry cost and convenience

By Faizal Ahmed,

Two days after President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the inaugural Nairobi-Suswa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line on Wednesday, train service is off to a...

kenya railways , rongai , SGR , Suswa , Syokimau

8 tips for driving in wet weather

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has urged motorists to be careful when driving in wet weather. This follows a morning accident o...

driving in wet weather

List of 20 approved speed governor vendors

By Paul Ombati,

The National Transport and Safety Authority has released a list of 20 companies that are approved as speed governor dealers. An advertisement in th...

Michuki , NTSA , speed governor

NTSA to suspend licenses of traffic offenders

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has warned that drivers caught breaking traffic rules will have their licenses suspended. In a s...

accidents , NTSA

Jubilee MPs question Raila’s role for issuing Likoni order

By Martin Mwenda,

A section of Jubilee leaders on Sunday hit out at Opposition leader Raila Odinga for ordering the dredging exercise at the Indian Ocean be stopped. ...

raila odinga , Rigathi Gachagua

How to transfer a logbook using NTSA website

By Duncan Mutwiri,

You can transfer ownership of a motor vehicle online through the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) website. Below is how to transfer a log...

logbook , NTSA

‘Public transport cartels’? Little Shuttle shutdown raises questions

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The Little shuttle service will no longer be operational from Tuesday, a directive that has raised criticism from several quarters. A press stateme...

Little Cab , little shuttle

BWIRE: Refrigerated vans will cure Miraa speed carnage on our roads

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire It's time traders and stakeholders in the miraa sector revisited the manner they are carrying out their business including respecti...

Miraa

Range Rovers, Mercedes cars stolen from U.K, South Africa found in Kenya

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Six high-end vehicles reported to have been stolen and smuggled into the country have been impounded. The three Range Rovers and three Mercedes Ben...

luxury cars , Mercedes Benz , Range Rover

Veteran Frank Tundo makes resurgence

By Citizen Reporter,

One of the few active Safari stalwarts of the 1970s and 80s is back on the driving seat and will among the over 25 drivers enlisted for the weekend's ...

Frank Tundo , KCB Nanyuki Rally

President Kenyatta congratulates 136 Kenyans to be employed as seafarers

By Wambui Kihara,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday congratulated 136 Kenyans who have gained employment as seafarers on several ships owned by the Mediterranean Shipp...

Kenya’s first Ksh.1.2B crude oil destined for Malaysia

By PSCU,

Kenya's dream to join the league of petroleum exporting countries became a reality as the first consignment of Kenyan crude oil left the Port of Momba...

Kenya Petroleum Refinery , Kenya’s Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) , Petroleum

Ugandans ecstatic as national airline makes first trip to Nairobi next week

By Karanja Morgan,

Ugandans are fired up after the country's national airline announced plans to make its first trip to Nairobi in over 30 years. Uganda Airlines will...

Kenya Airways , Uganda airlines

Traffic snarl up expected on Nairobi-Mombasa highway as travellers to be included in census

By Enock Muswii,

The government has announced plans to erect roadblocks on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway from August 24 to 25 for the census exercise. This means that...

census , Nairobi - mombasa Highway , Traffic

As U.S. restrictions tighten, women seeking abortions hit the road

By Reuters,

Nearly a half century ago, women with unwanted pregnancies would cross state lines seeking abortions that were legal in New York but banned in many ot...

abortion , United States

Miguna Miguna sues 25 top Kenyan gov’t officials

By Citizen Reporter,

Lawyer Miguna Miguna has sued 25 top government officials for denying him his Kenyan citizenship. Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i, th...

miguna miguna

Transport CS Macharia defends new SGR cargo directive

By Edwin Obuya,

Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia on Thursday defended the government's order that all cargo be ferried from Mombasa to Nairobi through the S...

James Macharia , SGR

BWIRE: Kenya slowly becoming a knee-jerk State

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Lack of consistency and predictability in policy formulation and pronouncement seems a permanent feature of our way of doing things...

Pressure behind Govt’s demand that cargo be ferried via SGR

By Kepha Muiruri,

The government's recent directive on compulsory transportation of all import cargo from Mombasa to Nairobi via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has el...

KPA , KRA , Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure , SGR