Tag: Public Transport

Nearly five years ago, electric commuter buses in Nairobi looked like an experiment—small pilots, donor-backed projects, and a few...

A planned nationwide matatu strike set for Monday, February 2, 2026, has been called off following consultations between transport...

Eunice Achieng, a single mother of two adult children, has spent nearly five years working as a matatu tout...

Kenya has taken a significant step towards greener public transport by introducing its first pilot program for electric matatus...

Nairobi’s public transport system relies heavily on route numbers, a structure that guides millions of commuters every day. From...

BasiGo, a Kenyan electric vehicle (EV) startup, has secured Ksh. 5.4 billion in funding to expand its operations in Kenya and Rwanda, marking a significant milestone for the region's transition to sustainable transportation. This investment reflects growing global interest in Africa’s EV market and positions Kenya as a leader in clean energy innovation.

Stakeholders from across the transport ecosystem convened in Nairobi on Tuesday for the Nairobi Matatu Summit and Expo, focusing...

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended 121 public service vehicles for failing to meet regulatory requirements....

Matatu operators in Nairobi have warned that they may halt operations if they continue being excluded from the city's...

Transport officials have revealed plans to reduce congestion at busy matatu stages in Nairobi by replacing smaller 14-seater vehicles...