What Nairobi Can Learn From Jakarta’s Smart City Model on Traffic, Matatus and Urban Services
Jakarta is connecting citizen reports, CCTV, artificial intelligence and public transport into a wider smart-city system. Its experience offers important lessons for Nairobi as the capital tackles traffic congestion, fragmented public transport and urban service challenges.
Kenya Changes EV Charging Tariff as Electric Mobility Demand Surges
Kenya has revised its electric mobility electricity tariff as rapidly growing electric bus, motorcycle and vehicle fleets drive a sharp increase in charging demand across the country.
Inside BasiGo’s Golden Dragon Electric Van: Francis Mungai Takes Metros Through Kenya’s 15-Seater EV
BasiGo Fleet Manager Francis Mungai takes Metros on a tour of the Golden Dragon electric van, revealing that several units have already been sold as schools and SACCOs embrace electric transport — while the ambulance market remains largely untapped.
BasiGo Reveals How Electric Buses Are Tested for Range, Load Capacity and Safety Before Hitting Kenyan Roads
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 24 — BasiGo is subjecting its electric buses to extensive load, range, braking and suspension tests...
Nairobi’s underground railway will mark the end for diesel matatus—and usher Kenya into a new era of green mobility
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 24 – Every major transport revolution changes far more than the way people travel. It changes...
Kenya’s Electric Bus Revolution Is Gaining Speed, But the Infrastructure Question Remains
Kenya is rapidly embracing electric public transport as operators and Saccos increasingly add electric buses to their fleets. Companies...
Why Kenyans Aren’t Buying Electric Scooters Despite Their Low Prices
Electric scooter Kenya searches have been rising as more affordable models enter the market. With some scooters selling for...
Why Nairobi’s Electric Buses and Bodas Are Becoming Cheaper Than Petrol and Diesel
Kenya's transition toward electric mobility is no longer a future ambition—it is becoming a commercial reality. As more public...
