Tag: #Ntsa
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NTSA Directs Motorists to Online Platform Amid Delays in Reflective Number Plate Issuance
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has advised motorists facing difficulties with the processing of reflective number plates to seek assistance through a centralised digital platform on its official website. The move comes amid rising complaints from Kenyans over prolonged delays in the issuance of number plates, logbooks, and smart driving licences, which have…
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NTSA Suspends Licenses of Guardian Angel, Five Other PSV Operators Over Safety Violations
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has taken firm action against four public service vehicle (PSV) operators by suspending their operating licences over safety breaches. In a statement released on Monday, January 19, the authority said the affected long-distance transport companies were linked to several fatal road accidents reported during the December 2025 festive…
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NTSA Strengthens Digital Safeguards to Keep Rogue Drivers off the Roads
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has highlighted the measures it employs to prevent motorists with suspended licences from continuing to operate, amid growing public concern over rogue drivers. In a statement on Thursday, January 15, NTSA confirmed that it maintains a centralised, digital database of all suspended and revoked driving licences, ensuring that…
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NTSA Orders Mandatory Vehicle Inspections Ahead of School Reopening
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a directive requiring all motorists to present their vehicles for mandatory annual inspections ahead of the upcoming school reopening, as part of efforts to enhance road safety during the busy travel period. In a statement released on Tuesday, December 30, NTSA announced that all motor vehicle…
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Over 400 Vehicles Clamped as NTSA Cracks Down on Traffic Violations
Over 400 vehicle owners now face the risk of licence suspensions or revocations following a rigorous traffic crackdown by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) during the festive season. The Authority revealed on Wednesday, December 24, that the operation has led to the detention of 42 drivers and the clamping of 418 vehicles due…
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NTSA Rolls Out Mobile Courts, Instant Fines as Festive Season Travel Peaks
As thousands of Kenyans take to the roads for Christmas and New Year celebrations, traffic enforcement agencies have moved swiftly to clamp down on lawlessness along major highways. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), in collaboration with the National Police Service and the Judiciary, has deployed mobile courts to instantly penalise motorists who flout…
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Police Tighten Night Road Checks Ahead of Festive Travel Surge
With road accidents increasingly occurring at night and in the early morning hours, traffic police have intensified operations targeting motorists travelling after dark, as authorities move to curb drunk driving and other high-risk behaviour on major highways. On Friday night, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), working with a multi-agency team, conducted a crackdown…
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Scammers Exploit New Careless Driving Crackdown With Fake NTSA Instant Fines
Scammers have swiftly moved to exploit a new government directive aimed at cracking down on careless driving along highways, with motorists now being targeted through fake instant fine messages designed to induce panic and extort money. Motorists have been warned against falling for an emerging scam where fraudulent messages are being sent demanding instant payments…
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Motorists Aged 60 and Above to Renew Licences Annually
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced a major change to the driving licence renewal process for motorists aged 60 years and above. Speaking on Thursday, December 18, during an interview on Radio Generation, NTSA’s Manager for Road Safety Programmes, Samuel Musumba, stated that drivers who have reached the age of 60 will…
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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…