Kenya: Matatu Operators in Nairobi to Slash Fares

22 September 2018

Matatu fares could be reduced by Sh10 following into effect of the 8% VAT on Petroleum products after President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law the Finance Bill 2018 on Friday.

According to Matatu Owners Association Chairman Simon Kimutai, who spoke on a local radio, they are considering reducing bus fare in Nairobi by about Sh10 in all routes.

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