Kenyans examine bill seeking to hand railway ticket forgers, vandals life imprisonment

Railway train

Public participation in the proposed Railways Bill 2024 on Friday, August 30, 2024, continued in Kitale, with individuals submitting their views on the bill which seeks to impose hefty punishment on petty offenders. Section C of the bill states that: “A person who steals spare parts or component of a train operation facility installed on […]

Transport CS Macharia summoned over ‘weighbridge influx’

Senators have summoned Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia to explain the rationale behind the installation of numerous weighbridges on key transport corridors. The legislators argue that the move has led to the ballooning cost of road maintenance as well as traffic snarl-ups due to delays in the screening of vehicles.  Macharia’s summon follows recent massive […]