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No vehicle to move: Transport association says nationwide strike over fuel prices begins at midnight
9+ hour, 53+ min ago (417+ words) No vehicles will operate from midnight on Monday as all transport subsectors join coordinated industrial action to protest high fuel prices and rising living costs across Kenya. The planned nationwide fuel strike has escalated into a full transport shutdown after…...
Monday's matatu strike on as operators call for EPRA's disbandment over fuel price hike
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (88+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Monday's matatu strike on as operators call for EPRA's disbandment over fuel price hike In a joint statement, the stakeholders expressed concern that the latest fuel price increase had worsened the already high cost of living and…...
NTSA to launch digital e-logbook, ending era of physical motor vehicle logbooks
1+ week, 3+ day ago (302+ words) Kenya is set to undergo a major transformation in vehicle registration as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) prepares to replace physical motor vehicle logbooks with a fully digital system. The authority announced that the electronic motor vehicle registration…...
Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa if financing barriers fall
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1104+ words) New research across 52 African countries finds electric vehicles could undercut petrol cars if financing costs fall, with public de-risking tools key to scaling adoption and cutting transport emissions. Christian Moretti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and Bessie Noll, Swiss…...