Kenya: Night Travel Ban Is Ill-Advised

30 December 2013
editorial

The unilateral decision to ban night travel for buses cannot be the solution to the road carnage that has in recent weeks seemed to have gone out of control.

The ban is yet another attempt to introduce yet more regulations to bring road carnage under control. If anything, it confirms that while the transport sector is the most regulated it is where these laws and regulations are most inneffectual.

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