List: Instant fines for minor traffic offences in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

The Government on Wednesday ordered traffic offenders pay instant fines for minor offences, a directive that takes effect within the next 30 days. ...

Instant fines , traffic offenders

NTSA revokes three matatu Sacco’s operator licences

By Werunga Kevin,

National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has revoked public service vehicle operator licenses for three matatu Saccos. Also Read: NTSA boss ...

Matatu fares , NTSA , PSV

NTSA to privatise motor vehicle inspection units

By John Wanyama,

The National Transport and Safety Authority(NTSA) board plans to privatise the motor vehicle inspection units to reduce backlog. According to the a...

driving license , matatu , motor vehicle inspection , NTSA

Three killed, seven students injured in grisly accidents

By Bernard Rotich,

Three people died and seven others were injured on Saturday, February 24 in two separate accidents in Kericho County. A Form One student from Poywe...

kericho accident , Kericho Traffic Base Commander , school bus accident

President Kenyatta orders NTSA off the roads

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) off the roads following public outcry over the rampant loss of...

NTSA , NTSA officers ordered out of roads , President Kenyatta orders NTSA out of the roads , Uhuru orders NTSA off roads

550 drivers to spend Christmas in jail for breaking traffic rules

By Citizen Reporter,

Be warned Kenyans, if you happen to be arrested this festive season, you will stay in jail longer than usual. If you were arrested on Saturday, you wi...

christmas , Drivers arrested , Fika Salama Campaign , kenya , New Year , NTSA , Police , Road Accidents

Nissan suspected of forging inspection documents: reports

By AFP,

Nissan factories routinely forged inspection documents for new vehicles, reports said Wednesday, as a scandal mounted around Japan's second-biggest ca...

automotive sector , bankruptcy , car recall , Cars , General Motors , inspection reports , JAPAN , Nissan , Toyota , transport , Volkswagen

Concours d’Elegance splendor catches on in Nairobi

By Bernard Ndong,

An influx of a total of 31 entries from South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda confirms the Africa continental status of the Concours d’Elegance schedule...

Alfa Romeo Owners Club , Concours d’Elegance , FIM AFRICA , Nairobi racecourse , Total Quartz

Over 30 vehicles impounded for flouting traffic rules

By Vincent Mwasi,

Over 30 vehicles were on Friday, April 7 impounded in Kisii town in a crackdown that was conducted by a joint team of traffic police, the National Tra...

EACC , Kisii County , Toyota Probox , Traffic Police

Jaguar’s Range Rover kills two in grisly road accident

By Majanga Michael,

A car belonging to one of the biggest names in the Kenyan music industry, Kanyi Njagua popularly known as Jaguar, on Tuesday hit and killed two peopl...

Jaguar , Range Rover , road accident

Zimbabwe losing $1 billion a year to corruption: report

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe is losing at least $1 billion annually to corruption, with police and local government officials among the worst offenders, Transparency Inte...

Zimbabwe

KRA de-registers 121 vehicles, including CS Wamalwa’s

By Maureen Murimi,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has de-registered motor vehicle registration numbers of 121 vehicles which were obtained fraudulently, including on...

CS Eugene Wamalwa , kenya , Kenya Revenue Authority , KRA , tax

KRA says CS Wamalwa owes it Ksh 6.5M Range Rover duty

By Maureen Murimi,

The Kenya Revenue Authority now says Water Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa owes them 6.5 million shillings in unpaid duty for his Range Rover Vogue m...

CS Eugene Wamalwa , kenya , Kenya Revenue Authority , KRA , tax

Taxman turns attention to car bazaars in fight against illegal car imports

By Michael Karanja,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has expanded the scope of its probe into tax evasion on car imports to focus on car bazaars across the country. T...

New gadget to determine commercial vehicles’ speed for the last 72 hours

By Wangui Ngechu,

Police will now detect the speed of public service and commercial vehicles in the last 72 hours using a newly acquired gadget. According to Nationa...

72hrs , Arrest , matatu drivers , National Transport and Safety Authority Director of Motor Vehicle Inspection Engineer Gerald Wangai , NTSA , speed , Speed Gadget , Universal Policing Unit Gadget

Matatu owners want drunk drivers dealt with firmly

By Reuben Wanyama,

Matatu operators in Embu County have called upon the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to intensify the crackdown on drunk drivers so as ...

Director General of NTSA Francis Meja , Former Manyatta Member of Parliament Emilio Kathuri , National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)

Five dead, scores injured in grisly road accident

By Maureen Murimi,

Five people died on the spot and scores others seriously injured on Friday evening in a grisly accident involving a public service vehicle (PSV) belon...

accident , dead , kenya , NTSA , PSV

Five die in grisly road accident

By Citizen Reporter,

Five people were killed Wednesday evening after a truck hit a motorcyclist then crashed into pedestrians at Matayos Market in Busia County. The truck...

Busia county , matayos , road accident

Driving without a licence? You risk a Ksh 7,000 fine

By Koome Kimonye,

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has published new traffic guidelines and outlined fines to be paid by drivers who contravene the re...

Private cars causing more accidents and deaths – NTSA

By Maureen Murimi,

Fatalities caused by private cars have risen while those caused by public services vehicles have reduced. Private cars come in the first place in c...

accidents , kenya , NTSA , Private cars , PSVs , road carnage