Tag: bribes
Matatu owners complain about police seeking bribes
Matatu operators in Eastern region have protested losing money to corrupt traffic police officers.
The owners, who converged...
Stiff fines force us to bribe police, matatu owners say
Rampant corruption in the public transport sector has been blamed on heavy fines imposed on traffic offenders by law courts.
Kenya: Withdrawal of Alcoblow Ends Police Bosses’ Income From Bribes
Police stations in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu were making more than Sh2 million a night after extorting drunk drivers.
Three traffic police officers arrested for soliciting bribes in Nairobi
Three traffic police officers were Monday evening arrested for allegedly soliciting bribes from motorists along Nyerere Road in Nairobi.
How police trap motorists into paying bribes
• Corruption on the roads has forced Kenyans to include bribes in their travel budget.
• Newly appointed police...
Utamu wa maisha: This is why traffic cops never commit suicide
Of all members of Kenya Police, the traffic cop is the least likely to shoot the boss or fellow colleagues. They also rarely...
Kenya: New Traffic Law Ushers in Era of Instant Fines
Two years after the Traffic Act was amended to allow for instant fines to be slapped on motorists who flout traffic rules, Kenyans should...
Report askaris who take bribes, Sonko tells city dwellers
Governor Mike Sonko has asked residents of Nairobi to report bribery cases against city askaris.
In a social media post on Sunday night, he also...
#PoliceVetting - 32 Senior Officers Questioned
Kenya's National Police Service Commission (NPSC) began its third phase of police vetting Monday (March 3rd), targeting 166 senior assistant commissioners and assistant commissioners...
Drop-off Points along Jogoo and Outer Ring Roads.
Matatu operators plying Eastlands routes want County Hall to designate drop-off points along Jogoo and Outer Ring roads.
Drivers now claim they cannot drop off...
Police Have Devised A New Way Of Taking Bribes
Police have devised a new way of taking bribes from motorists that shields them from being captured on the newly installed CCTV cameras in...