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Speed Governors

PSV Speed Limits in Kenya: How Fast Can Matatus and Buses Legally Drive?

September 21, 2026 by Jared Ombasa

How fast can a matatu or bus legally drive in Kenya? Learn about the 80 km/h PSV speed-governor rule, lower road limits, school zones, speed cameras and enforcement.

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