Today, this blog focuses on NTSA and its failures. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) was created with a noble purpose: to bring order, safety, and efficiency to Kenya’s transport sector. From digitizing services to enforcing road safety, NTSA…
Mheshimiwa Dkt. William Samoei Ruto, Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kenya, Katika barua yetu ya wazi ya awali, tuliainisha changamoto za muda mrefu ambazo madereva na makondakta wa masafa marefu wanapitia: barabara mbovu, unyanyasaji, ukosefu wa mifumo ya ustawi, na kutengwa…
Your Excellency, Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, In our earlier open letter, we outlined the long-standing challenges long-distance drivers and conductors endure: poor roads, harassment, lack of welfare systems, and exclusion from policy-making. Unfortunately, the…
Mheshimiwa Rais, Jamhuri ya Kenya, Kwa niaba ya maelfu ya madereva wa masafa marefu na makondakta wa taifa hili wa sekta ya Usafirishaji wa Umma (PSV) na usafirishaji wa mizigo, tunaandika kwa moyo mzito na misuli iliyochoka. Sisi ndio wanaoshikilia…
Your Excellency, Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, On behalf of thousands of long-distance drivers and conductors across our nation both in the Public Service Vehicle (PSV) and commercial transport sector, we write to you with…
South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, presents a daunting landscape for foreign drivers, particularly those from East African Community (EAC) countries like Kenya and Uganda. Beyond the physical perils of its underdeveloped roads, foreign drivers face unclear traffic laws, arbitrary…
Presidential directives on salary increments in Kenya typically focus on adjusting the minimum wage to cushion low-income workers against rising costs of living. These directives are legally enforceable under the Regulation of Wages and Conditions of Employment Act, which empowers…
Authorities are investigating an incident involving a passenger on a Mash Poa bus who was reportedly drugged and robbed during a recent journey. The passenger, who is identified as Adelle Omondi, found herself at Coast General hospital without undergarments, personal…
On April 17, 2024, Kenya’s National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) unveiled the ambitious National Road Safety Action Plan 2024–2028, aiming to halve road fatalities and serious injuries by 2028. The plan outlined comprehensive strategies, including infrastructure improvements, stakeholders inclusivity,…
Easter holidays in Kenya are a time for family, reflection, and travel. Whether you’re heading upcountry to visit loved ones or planning a weekend getaway, it’s important to remember that this season also brings heavy rains — and with them,…
