Tag: PSV
Explainer: Your rights in a PSV
The festive season is here and many Kenyans are expected to travel upcountry to celebrate with family and friends.
Sort out the public transport mess
Since time immemorial, entrepreneurs have been turning problems into opportunities.
Kenyans should be able to leverage on her problems...
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)...
Matatus ordered to keep off national parks and game reserves
The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has now banned the use of commuter matatus in the country’s national parks and game reserves...
NTSA orders fresh vetting of matatu body-builders
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) will vet afresh public service vehicle (PSV) body-builders and issue new licences in a bid...
Drivers risk having licences suspended for overlapping
Any driver found overlapping or speeding during the festive season will have his driving license suspended indefinitely.
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State prepares law to control PSV fares
The government has drafted amendments to the traffic and the National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) laws seeking to control fares charged by...
Sonko to Take Action Against Rogue Parking Officers
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to take action against senior parking officers colluding with matatu operators to create illegal bus stops.
PSV drivers say they are now used to NTSA threats
PSV drivers up in arms over the NTSA's directive to all PSV owners to fit the new online tracking Speed governors by...
Transport nightmare in Eldoret: Passengers stranded, fare doubled
Hundreds of passengers travelling from upcountry after a long festive season have been stranded in various bus and matatu stages in Eldoret town.
This is...
Passengers decry fare increase during festive season
Passengers from Kirinyaga and Embu counties have decried hiking of fare by PSVs during the festive season and school opening and closing.
The travellers said...
NTSA Issues Temporary Licenses For Vehicles To Travel Outside Nairobi
The National Transport and Safety Authority has issued temporary driving licenses for specific vehicles to travel out of their designated routes during this festive...
Kiambu Governor Waititu terms Mike Sonko threat to the lucrative matatu...
- Waititu said Sonko's plan to bar Passenger Serive Vehicles from accessing Nairobi CBD is detrimental to the industry
- He said Sonko's proposal alongside...
Probox cars to get PSV licences in new Kenya law
NAIROBI – Toyota Probox and Toyota Sienta are set to operate as public service vehicles should PSV laws in Kenya be reviewed.
According to Business Daily,...
NTSA ‘will not recede’ speed governor order
National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) director general Francis Meja says the authority will not recede its directive for all Public Service Vehicles (PSVs)...
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...