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PSV Laws Kenya

Matatu Seat Belt Laws in Kenya: What Drivers and Passengers Must Know

September 21, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

Kenya’s traffic rules require seat belts in matatus and require passengers to wear them while travelling. This guide explains the duties of passengers, vehicle owners and PSV crews, including the penalties for non-compliance.

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Matatu Fare Laws in Kenya: What Operators Can and Cannot Do

September 21, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

Can matatus increase fares during rush hour or rain? This guide explains Kenya’s matatu fare rules, fare receipts, changing prices and the protections available to PSV passengers.

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Matatu Overloading Laws in Kenya: Rules and Penalties

September 21, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

Kenyan law limits matatus and other PSVs to their licensed passenger and load capacity. This guide explains overloading rules, penalties, excess passengers and what happens when a vehicle repeatedly breaks the law.

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Matatu Laws in Kenya: Rules Every Commuter Should Know

September 20, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

What laws govern matatus in Kenya? This Metros Kenya guide explains the key rules covering PSV licensing, drivers and conductors, SACCOs, passengers, stages, speed, seat belts, vehicle safety and reporting violations.

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Matatu Stages and Bus Stop Laws in Kenya: Where PSVs Can Pick Up and Drop Off Passengers

September 20, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

Kenyan law requires commuter PSVs to use designated passenger stops. This guide explains matatu stages, bus stops, termini, roadside stopping and the rules governing where passengers can legally board and alight.

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