Kenya: Fares Double in Nairobi As Public Service Vehicles Withdrawn

12 November 2018

City residents woke up on Monday to a transport crisis as many public service vehicle owners made good their threat to keep off the roads to protest the government's enforcement of the 'Michuki rules.'

By 4.30am, the few vehicles available in Nairobi routes had doubled fares as hundreds of commuters chose to walk to their destinations amid the matatu shortage.

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