Transport & Travel
Discussing innovations, trends, and future outlook in the transport and logistics sectors, including apps and services.
- Interesting Reads
Could NTSAβs 1,000 new road cameras be used to track stolen cars?
Why can NTSA cameras instantly catch you speeding and fine you but not track a stolen car on the streets…
- News
KURA announces 3 major road closures in Nairobi starting this week, some until 2027
Navigating Nairobi traffic is already an extreme sport. But it’s time to redraw your daily commute maps. The Kenya Urban…
- Startups
Nigeria’s Shuttlers Hits 10 Million Journeys and Lands on Google Maps. Here’s What Kenya Should Take From It
Shuttlers joins Google Maps in Nigeria after 10 million journeys. Kenya's matatus are already on Maps, but the service fails…
- News
Kenya Power Moves More EV Owners Onto Its Cheaper Charging Tariff
Kenya Power is migrating EV owners onto its cheaper e-mobility tariff as charging demand climbs, with revenue hitting KES 382…
- News
Government Shelves Kenya Power Tariff Review: Relief, With a Catch
Kenya withdrew Kenya Power's tariff increase, so base rates hold. But monthly fuel and forex charges still move your bill.
- How To/ Explained
What Kenya’s new Google AI tourism deal actually involves
Kenya signed an AI tourism deal with Google to double arrivals. We explain the four parts, the numbers, and unanswered…
- News
Heavy-lift cargo drones are coming to Kenya, and they are aiming where Zipline isn’t
Kenya's drone delivery market gains a 25kg hybrid cargo drone as GDC teams up with local operator ThatcherX. Here's why.
- Business
Spiro acquires UK engineer Coexlion, picks Nairobi for its first African R&D base
Spiro acquires UK engineering firm Coexlion and plans Africa's first electric motorcycle R&D centre in Nairobi to localise design.
- News
NTSA Brings Back Traffic Fines on June 1, This Time Without the Courtroom
From June 1, 2026, Kenyan motorists who commit minor traffic offences get a police notice instead of an automatic court…
- Interesting Reads
Report: Over 15% of all motorbikes sold in Kenya in 2025 were electric
Fuel prices in Kenya are once again becoming a major concern for households, businesses, and especially bodaboda riders who rely…
- News
EPRA Cuts Nairobi Diesel by KES 10, Hikes Kerosene by KES 38 in Emergency Addendum After Deadly Matatu Strike
EPRA cuts Nairobi diesel by KES 10.06 to KES 232.86 and raises kerosene by KES 38.60 to KES 191.38 from…
- Opinion
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 Wants to Roll Back the EV Tax Break Parliament Passed Less Than a Year Ago
The Finance Bill 2026 moves EVs, batteries and e-bikes from zero-rated to VAT-exempt, raising prices from 1 July 2026.
- Opinion
Posta Kenya is Closing 125 Post Offices. Here’s Why It Can’t Recover.
Posta Kenya is closing 125 of 625 post offices to save KES 1 billion, as couriers eat its courier business.
- News
Diesel Hits KES 242.92 As EPRA Pushes Pump Prices To Historic Highs
Diesel rises KES 46.29 and petrol KES 16.65 in EPRA's May cycle, setting record Kenyan pump prices amid Hormuz crisis
- News
Bolt raises Kenya ride fares by 6% after fuel price hike
Bolt has increased Kenya fares by 6% to cushion drivers after rising fuel prices pushed up operating costs.
