Matatus to be relocated out of Nairobi’s CBD by Dec 1

By Faizal Ahmed,

Matatus operating within the CBD will now be expected to terminate their journeys outside the city effective December 1. According to the Nairobi M...

Gov’t working to fix Nairobi transport challenges, Uhuru says

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday said the Government is focused in its implementation of integrated transport network projects in Nairobi to curb t...

BRT , Bus Rapid Transit , Diesel Multiple Units , Nairobi Central Railway Station , transport

22 matatu drivers arrested on Nakuru-Eldoret road for flouting COVID-19 rules

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

22 public service vehicle drivers and six boda boda operators were arrested at Makutano-Eldama. Ravine road on the Nakuru-Eldoret highway. Also Rea...

coronavirus , COVID-19 rules

3 dead, 7 injured in grisly accident on Embu-Mwea road

By Johnson Muriithi,

Three people were killed and seven seriously injured after a lorry hit a Nissan matatu at Wamumu on the Embu-Mwea Road in Kirinyaga County. Confirm...

accident

Nine people killed in road accident on Mombasa-Kilifi highway

By Citizen Reporter,

Nine people died on Sunday evening in a grisly road accident along the Mombasa-Kilifi highway. The accident that involved a 14-seater matatu and a ...

Mombasa-Kilifi highway

Commuters, matatu operators arrested in Mombasa for breaking COVID-19 rules

By George Aoko,

Scores of commuters and matatu operators were on Tuesday morning arrested in Mombasa after police launched a crackdown on those flouting COVID-19 regu...

coronavirus , star of the sea

5 arrested in Buruburu posing as PSV operators charged with robbery

By Citizen Reporter,

Five people who were masquerading as Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators and arrested in Buruburu have been charged with robbery with violence. ...

PSV operators , robbery with violence

Reckless driver captured on video performing dangerous stunts to be arraigned in Naivasha court

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A matatu driver who was captured in a widely circulated video performing dangerous stunts is set to be arraigned in a Naivasha court on Friday. Acc...

NAIVASHA , NTSA

Four killed in matatu accident on Narok-Mai Mahiu road

By Citizen Reporter,

Four people were killed and four others seriously injured on Thursday morning in a road accident involving a 14-seater matatu and a lorry at Stima Ntu...

Narok Mai-Mahiu road

Five robbery with violence suspects masquerading as matatu operators arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Police officers in Buruburu on Tuesday night arrested five robbery with violence suspects purporting to be Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators. ...

Buruburu , matatu , PSV , robbery with violence

50-year-old man who set wife on fire after disagreement arrested in Kericho

By Ian Omondi,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) based in Kericho have arrested and are currently holding a murder suspect said to hav...

Bomet County. , DCI detectives , Fire , Kericho , murder

Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui says politicians behind violent Matatu strikes

By William Sawe,

Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui has hit out at "influential persons running criminal-like enterprises" in the Matatu sub-sector. Speaking outside his...

Nakuru matatu strikes

Nakuru East MP David Gikaria arrested over ongoing clashes in Nakuru town

By James Matheri,

Nakuru East MP David Gikaria has been arrested and is being held at the Central Police station in Nakuru town. The MP, according to reports, was ar...

David Gikaria

Chaotic scenes as protesters and police clash in Nakuru town

By Robert Maina,

Business was disrupted in Nakuru town on Monday after Matatu owners who were protesting their eviction from Business District clashed with anti-riot p...

Nalkuru town

SWILA: Olunga is Kenya’s football jewel, let’s show him some love

By Isaac Swila,

Sports editor By demeanor he comes across as an ordinary folk; no show-off; no bling bling, no razzmatazz…but make no mistake, on the pitch, he sti...

afcon , FC Girona , GOR MAHIA , Harambee Stars , IF Djurgarden , Kashiwa Reysol , kenya , Michael Olunga

OPINION: What Posta can do to be competitive in the 21st century

By Guest Writer,

Posta employees haven’t been paid for months and the company is 5 billion shillings in debt. When people stopped sending letters the company refused...

posta

OPINION: I spent six years at UoN for Engineering degree but ended up packing bottle tops 14hrs a night

By Guest Writer,

Having spent at the University of Nairobi (UoN) studying engineering and graduating late 2019, I thought 2020 was the year ya kuomoka till corona happ...

bottle tops , engineering degree , University of Nairobi. , UoN , wyregi

Matatus to be redesigned to comply with social distancing

By Zapier,

In line with the government order which limits the number of passengers in all public service vehicles Matatu operators have now been forced to redesi...

14-seater matatu , coronavirus

NTSA decision to phase out 14-seater matatus declared illegal

By Dzuya Walter,

A decision by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to phase out 14-seater matatus has been declared illegal and unconstitutional. Hig...

high court , Judge Weldon Korir , NTSA

Bomet County in frantic search of 7 passengers who interacted with a COVID-19 patient

By Citizen Reporter,

Health officials in Bomet County are up for an uphill task of tracing eight passenger who travelled with a COVID-19 positive case from Nairobi in a pu...

coronavirus