Kenya: Google Service Aims to Improve Public Transport

Google Transit will aim to streamline public transport in Nairobi by mapping out all gazetted bus stops in the city.

Sarah Williams from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said; "Roughly 3.5 million people depend on matatus every day in Nairobi but have little information on the over 130 different routes."

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