Total adoption of electric vehicles will require up to $900 million
Over 2,000 female motor riders who are school dropouts are set to adopt electric motorcycles to generate income while ‘greening’ the transport sector in Kigali....
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Members of the Kasarani Cycling Community say cycling should be encouraged as means of transport
Members of the Kasarani Cycling Community in Nairobi have urged Kenyans to embrace a cycling culture in a bid to cut down on transport costs...
Kenol-Marua dual carriageway to be ready by December
The 16.7 billion shillings Kenol-Marua Sagana road will be ready for use by December 2022. Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia says the road will be...
MetroTrans invests Ksh 389M in a fleet of new buses
MetroTrans East Africa has invested Ksh 389 million in a fleet of new FUSO buses aimed at meeting the door to door transport demand in...
Kakamega Residents decry jobs are being offered to non locals
Transport activities on Joyland road towards Rosterman in Lurambi Constituency, Kakamega County, were disrupted after locals temporarily closed the road.The locals are protesting what they...
Nairobi Central Railway City design unveiled, construction to begin in July
Construction of the new Nairobi Central Railway station will kick off in two months following the completion of its design. Transport Principal Secretary Joseph Njoroge...
Nigeria issues notice to motorcycle taxis.
Nigeria has issued a notice to motorcycle taxis, banning their entry into the commercial capital of Lagos. The Nigerian government says the directive will come...
Passengers killed after gang targets Nigeria train
Seven passengers have died after gunmen attacked a busy train between Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and Kaduna city, hospital sources have told the BBC. The gang...
Exporters urged to tap DRC market as Jambojet launches cargo services
The government is banking on a private sector driven approach to grow exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development...
Motorists to pay Kshs. 150 to use Nairobi BRT system
It will cost you Kshs. 150 to use the Bus Rapid Transit system one-way in Nairobi. Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary Charles Hinga has...