Tag: matatu owners
Mombasa matatu owners want capacity restrictions scrapped
• Fourteen-seater matatus currently carry a maximum of eight passengers per trip to observe social distancing.
• The operators...
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.
Matatu owners accuse county officers of harassment
Gusii matatu owners have accused Nyamira county officers of harassment.
The matatu owners led by Gusii Matatu Owners Association...
Matatu app owners defy NTSA order to stay away
Egypt-based matatu-hailing service SWVL has defied the transport regulator who had ordered it to stop operations on the grounds that it lacked...
Matatu Owners Threaten Matiang’i After Bullying Claims
Mount Kenya Matatu owners threatened to challenge the decision by the government to introduce new speed limit gadgets early October by seeking a...
Matatu owners to monitor activities of their vehicles in real time
Matatu owners would soon be able to monitor activities of the vehicles in real time thanks a new integrated data management system...
Matatus owners call for special schools to train crew
Matatu operators now want the government to set up a training institution targeting the public transport sector.
The school,...
Matatu owners mount crackdown to catch rogue drivers
Sacco officials on Wednesday mounted self-regulation inspection checkpoints along Kisumu Nairobi Highway.
PSV drivers and touts found spurning traffic...
Kenya Not Ready For BRT Buses – Matatu Owners
Matatu Sacco owners have criticised the move by the government to acquire 32 Buses For Rapid Transport saying Kenya in not ready...
Matatu owners lose battle on raising insurance premiums
Commuters now risk paying more for bus fare after matatu owners lost a crucial case involving raising Public Service Vehicles (PSVs)...
New generation speed governors to cost matatu owners Sh6.8bn
• The Mount Kenya Matatu Owners Association wants the state to be stopped from introducing new speed limiters
•...
Matatu owners to soon monitor vehicles in real time
Matatu owners would soon be able to monitor activities of the vehicles in real time thanks to a new integrated data management...
Matatu owners back in court over 14-seater vehicles
Matatu owners Friday filed a new application seeking to challenge government’s move to phase out the 14-seater vehicles.
In...
Matatu owners oppose new NTSA move
Owners of public service vehicles have accused the transport regulator of failing to renew the licences of 14-seater matatus, vowing not to get them...
Showdown looms as matatus vow to defy order to keep off...
The Association of Matatu Operators has said it is not ready to move out of the CBD.
Chairman Jimal Ibrahim said they will resist the...