Tag: #Ntsa
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NTSA Vows to Review Controversial Smart Licence Deal After MPs Protest Revenue Split
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has pledged to review its 21-year smart driving licence production deal following sharp criticism from lawmakers. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Public Debt and Privatisation Committee on April 9, NTSA Director General Nashon Kondiwa admitted concerns over the agreement and committed to reassessing its structure. The deal, signed…
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NTSA Launches Nationwide Road Safety Crackdown Ahead of Easter Holidays
As Kenyans prepare for the Easter holiday, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has launched a nationwide road safety enforcement campaign to protect travelers and reduce accidents. The four-day crackdown, starting Friday, April 3, seeks to ensure safer journeys amid the expected surge in vehicles on highways and urban roads. NTSA Director General Nashon…
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NTSA Moves to Court Seeking Injunction After High Court Suspends Instant Traffic Fines
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has indicated it will move to court seeking an injunction after the High Court of Kenya halted the rollout of the recently introduced instant traffic fines system. According to the authority, the planned application will request a temporary order aimed at preserving the current situation while the court…
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NTSA Unveils Plan for Second-Generation Smart Driving Licences Under PPP Model
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has unveiled fresh details regarding the rollout of a new generation of digital driving licences to be produced under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement. In a public notice released on Tuesday, February 24, the authority announced that the upcoming smart driving licences mark a significant shift in Kenya’s…
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NTSA Introduces Mandatory Eyesight Tests to Curb Rising Road Fatalities
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has introduced mandatory eyesight testing for all drivers in Kenya, following a sharp rise in road accidents attributed to poor visibility. The phased nationwide programme was officially launched in Nairobi County, with the authority saying the move is aimed at reducing preventable deaths caused by impaired vision. The…
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NTSA Demerit Points System in Kenya: How Traffic Offences Affect Your Driving Record
Have you ever wondered how traffic offences impact your driving record in Kenya? Most drivers are unaware that the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) maintains a detailed Demerit Points System that tracks your driving behaviour and offences on the road. NTSA Demerit Points System in Kenya: How Traffic Offences Affect Your Driving Record What…