Tag: road safety
Lessons from Oslo on reducing road fatalities
This week, I hitched a ride on a lorry to hear truckers views of the NTSA’s new digital speed governors from trucking...
Grim statistics on road accident deaths in 2019
A report by National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) that was released on December 19, 2019 shows that 3,409 people had died...
Pedestrians can be safer on roads if we adhere to rules
The 2018 World Health Organisation (WHO) global status report on road safety lists road traffic accidents as the eighth-leading cause of death...
Fast and curious: Subaru ladies motoring club out to debunk old-age...
There are two stereotypes in the motoring world that have refused to go away: one, that women are clueless about cars and...
Glovo Partners with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to...
Tech logistics company Glovo has partnered with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) in a road safety campaign to train all...
NTSA back on roads after ‘spike’ in accidents
The National Transport and Safety Authority is back on the roads 10 months after President Uhuru Kenyatta ordered for the agency to...
Road Safety to be taught in schools – Transport Minister reveals
Basic and senior high schools will now teach Road Safety and related issues as a subject, as part of a new curriculum...
Boost road safety culture
Nearly 3,000 people are killed in road accidents in the country every year, most of them in circumstances that could easy have...
It’s big push for road safety
The closure of more than 300 driving schools for failing to adhere to the rules is a mighty blow struck for road...
We all have a duty to make our roads safe
Road safety has not been of great concern in this country. It often comes up as a dire issue after consecutive road...
Kenyan female bikers share experiences on campaigning for road safety
Drink-driving, ignoring traffic rules and poor roads claim thousands of lives in the region, every year.
It is for...
Anxiety as cops told to send fresh handwritten applications for traffic...
There is disquiet in the police service after officers who had been shortlisted to attend interviews at the police pavilion in Nairobi...
Dusit hotel attack forces second major shake up at NTSA
The National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) has once again announced major shake-up of its staff across all levels, months after its staff...
Motorcycles remain top killer on roads despite safety drive
They have no doubt become convenient. From helping commuters to beat lengthy traffic jams in urban areas to manoeuvring difficult terrain and...
Behaviour change in Kenyans will help reduce carnage on roads
In December 2017, almost 250 people died as a result of accidents in Kenya, prompting the President to withdraw National Transport and Safety Authority...
Safety on our roads depends on more than Michuki rules
November 18 will be the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
The United Nations says this year’s theme is “Roads have stories”.
Kenyans will...
