April 19
Kenya: Kenya Starts Three Days of Mourning Military Chief Killed in Helicopter Crash
Kenya has started three days of mourning the death of its military chief General Francis Ogolla following a helicopter crash Thursday. Read more »
April 18
Kenya: Nanyuki Train Suspended As Heavy Rains Render a Section of Railway Line Inaccessible
Kenya Railways has announced the suspension of the Nairobi -Nanyuki train services following heavy rains across the country which have destroyed a section of the railway. Read more »
Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Petition Parliament to Be Included in the Bnpl Probe
The Boda-Boda Safety Association of Kenya has petitioned Parliament to be included in the ongoing probe into the regulation of the Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) credit sector. Read more »
April 17
Kenya: President Ruto Says Tough Action to Be Taken Against Those Who Violate Traffic Laws
Tough action will be taken against those who violate traffic laws and cause deaths and injuries, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
April 10
Kenya: KeNHA Reopens Highway to Garissa After Temporary Fix At Arer
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) Wednesday announced the reopening of a section of the Nairobi-Garissa highway closed due to flooding. Read more »
April 08
Kenya: Transport CS Murkomen Says Tech Key to Addressing Road Accidents
Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has stressed that technological deployment on Kenyan roads will serve as the key solution to halt the accelerating rate of road… Read more »
April 02
Kenya: One Dead As Easy Coach Bus Ferrying Chavakali Boys School Students Overturns in Kisumu
One student died and several others sustained injuries after an Easy Coach Bus, ferrying Chavakali Boys High School students to Nairobi, was involved in a road accident in Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya: 10 Dead in Multiple Accident On Mombasa-Nairobi Highway
Ten people, including a 2-year-old toddler, lost their lives following a multi-vehicle collision on Monday night on Mombasa highway. Read more »
March 26
Kenya: Cargo Handled At Mombasa Port Grows 6.2 Percent in 2023
The Port of Mombasa registered an annual growth of 6.2 percent of total cargo throughput, from 33.88 million tons handled in 2022 to 35.98 million tons in 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Several Pedestrians Detained By NTSA for Not Using Footbridges
the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has detained several pedestrians for failing to use the available footbridges. Read more »
March 25
Kenya: JKIA's Terminal 1e Reopened After Monday's Fire Incident
The Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) has reopened Terminal 1E at the country's main international airport following its closure earlier on Monday after a non-injury fire incident… Read more »
Kenya: Fire Incident At International Airport Causes Partial Closure
The Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) has closed Terminal 1E at the country's main international airport following a non-injury fire incident linked to an electrical fault. Read more »
March 20
Kenya: MOA Faults Govt On Traffic Crackdown Following Increased Accidents
The Matatu Owners Association has faulted the government for initiating a countrywide traffic crackdown following increased accidents. Read more »
March 16
Kenya: Eldoret International Airport Resumes Cargo Flights After 1-Year Hiatus
Eldoret International Airport has resumed cargo flights following a one-year break. Read more »
March 06
Rwanda: Rwanda to Capitalize On the Naivasha Icd to Cut Cargo Transit Distance
The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has pledged to capitalize more on the Naivasha inland container depot to reduce the transit distance for their cargo. Read more »
February 29
Tanzania: Zanzibar Welcomes Impending Debut of Jambojet's Mombasa-Zanzibar Flight
The Government of Zanzibar has welcomed the impending debut of the Jambojet's flight linking Mombasa and Zanzibar. Read more »
February 26
East Africa: New Vessel Unveiled to Link Cargo Between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Uganda has introduced a new ro-ro vessel, MV Mpungu, that is set to conduct operations between Kenya Uganda, and Tanzania. Read more »
February 20
Kenya: Court Blocks Kisumu County From Relocating Bus Park
The Kisumu County Government has been dealt a blow in its attempt to relocate a section of Kisumu public service vehicles to the new Mowlem bus park. Read more »
Kenya: Kebs Bans Importation of Secondhand Evs With Less Than 80pc of Battery Life
The Kenya Bureau of Statistics (KEBs) has issued a notice banning the importation of secondhand electric vehicles (EVs) whose battery life is less than 80 percent. Read more »
Kenya: American Agency in Sh8.73bn to Address Kenya's Pedestrian Transportation Needs
An official from the U.S. Government's Millennium Challenge Corporation's (MCC), an independent U.S. government development agency, met Kenyan state officials to finalize a new… Read more »
February 02
Kenya: Kenya Railways Refutes Claims of Low SGR Bookings
Kenya Railways has refuted claims of low bookings of the Madaraka Expressway Services. Read more »
January 30
Kenya: Jambojet Ranked 2nd in Africa for Youthful Fleet
Budget airline Jambojet has been ranked second on the African continent for having a youthful fleet for the third year running by aviation data and news outlet, ch-aviation. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Train Extension to Kisumu to Improve Lake Transport
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has projected a robust lake transport following the government's intention to extend the Standard Gauge Railways (SGR) from Nakuru to Kisumu. Read more »
January 31
Kenya: Kisumu Traders Paralyse Transport in Demonstrations Over Relocation Plans
Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga has remain steadfast in the wake of protests by Kisumu traders who vowed to topple him out of office. Read more »
January 29
Kenya: Fatalities Surge to 17 in Kisumu-Nairobi Road Accident
The death toll in the aftermath of a road accident along the Kisumu-Nairobi road has climbed to 17. Read more »