Tag Archives: National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)

How New E-Logbook Will Affect Car Owners

Kenyan motorists are set to experience a major shift in vehicle ownership and registration processes following the introduction of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) electronic logbook system. The digital platform, commonly known as the e-logbook, will officially take effect on June 10, replacing the traditional paper-based Certificate of …

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Court Halts NTSA–Pesa Print Smart Driving Licence Deal

The High Court in Kerugoya has temporarily suspended the implementation of a multi-billion-shilling public-private partnership between the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and a consortium led by Pesa Print Limited. Justice Magare Dennis Kizito issued conservatory orders stopping the rollout of the contract pending the hearing of a petition …

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Festive Season Turns Deadly as NTSA Flags 1,702 Violations

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has raised concern over a surge in deadly road accidents as travel increases during the festive season. According to the authority, fatal crashes have been recorded in several counties, including Kakamega, Bungoma, Nakuru, Nyeri, Siaya, Kiambu, Nairobi, Machakos, Narok, Kisii, Turkana and Uasin …

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Festive Season Driving Mistakes That Cost Thousands

Motorists travelling during the festive season are facing immediate penalties as authorities intensify enforcement of traffic laws through mobile courts deployed along major highways. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), in collaboration with the National Police Service and the Judiciary, has rolled out the mobile courts as holiday travel …

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Tahmeed, Latema, Meru Nissan Hit Hard as NTSA Suspends 62 Drivers

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the licences of 62 Public Service Vehicle drivers after a recent compliance audit revealed widespread safety violations. The affected drivers, drawn from seven transport firms, must undergo mandatory re-testing before returning to service. NTSA said the move is part of its …

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How to Transfer a Motor Vehicle Logbook After Buying in Kenya

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has fully moved all its services — including motor vehicle logbook transfers — from the old TIMS portal to the eCitizen platform. This shift, effective from January 2024, has simplified ownership transfers, making them faster, safer, and fully digital. Here’s how you can …

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No License, No Uniform, No Ride: New Boda Boda Directive

Kenya’s boda boda industry will undergo sweeping reforms as the government moves to restore order and curb rising lawlessness in the sector. Under the new regulations, riders will be required to undergo fresh registration, which will capture their designated stage and area of operation. They will also wear uniforms in …

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NTSA Orders PSVs to Remove Graffiti

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has instructed all Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators to eliminate graffiti and unauthorized artistic designs that obscure vehicle identification. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to the authority, these embellishments often hide the names of the SACCOs or companies the vehicles …

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NTSA Resumes Issuance of Motor Vehicle Number Plates After Resolving Shortage

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has resumed issuing motor vehicle number plates after successfully addressing a nationwide shortage that had lasted for several months. NTSA Board Chairperson Khatib Mwashetani confirmed that the Authority has started receiving deliveries of number plates, and distribution to applicants is now in progress. …

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Super Metro Back on the Roads After Fulfilling Regulatory Requirements

Super Metro Limited has officially resumed its operations after successfully meeting all the regulatory requirements set by transport authorities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued on Thursday, the city-based transport Sacco confirmed it had received the green light from the National Transport and Safety Authority …

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