Tag: Commuter

Dar-es-salaam Unveils $985 Million Budget to Improve Public Transport and Regional Connectivity

Tanzania has announced a major $985 million budget for the Ministry of Works for the 2026/27 financial year as...

NTSA Introduces New Out-of-Court Traffic Fines System Starting June 1

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced a new traffic enforcement framework that will allow motorists to...

AFCON 2027: Kenya and Tanzania Put Public Transport at the Centre of Major Rail and BRT Plans

Kenya and Tanzania have placed public transport at the centre of their preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of...

Dar es Salaam BRT May Introduce Facial and Palm Recognition for Passengers

The Dar Rapid Transit Agency (DART) management has announced that it is considering introducing facial and palm recognition technology...

Nairobi’s Electric Bus Revolution Expands as New School and Commuter EV Buses Hit the Roads

Nairobi’s transition toward cleaner public transport continues gaining momentum after BasiGo unveiled new electric school buses and commuter EV...

PSV Fare Hikes Outpace Fuel Costs as Lobby Warns of Commuter Exploitation

Public transport fares on key routes are rising far beyond the actual increase in fuel costs, with a taxpayers’...

🔴 LIVE UPDATE: NTSA Tightens Rules on KD Plates, Warns Dealers and Motorists Against Misuse

Kenya’s transport regulator has introduced stricter controls governing the use of dealer registration plates, commonly referred to as KD...

NTSA Issues Back-to-School Transport Safety Advisory Ahead of April 27 Reopening

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a nationwide advisory urging schools to strictly follow transport safety...

Here’s the Simple Reason Why Electric Buses Raised the Fares

Commuters in Nairobi were surprised when electric buses increased fares after the latest fuel price review, even though the...

Outcry Over Alleged Sh4.8 Billion Substandard Fuel as Integrity Coalition Demands Accountability

A coalition of governance and anti-corruption organisations operating under the National Integrity Alliance (NIA) has raised alarm over allegations...

More Kenyans Ditch Road Travel for Flights

More Travelers Turning to Air Instead of RoadA noticeable shift is emerging in Kenya’s travel habits, with more people...

KURA Moves to Launch BRT Line 5 as Outer Ring Road Upgrade Enters Implementation Phase

The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has officially moved the Outer Ring Road Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 5...