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CS Chirchir supports annual inspection of all vehicles, says centres to cost Ksh.300MCapital News
… The proposal was unveiled during an ongoing stakeholder retreat in Machakos County, where the Ministry of Roads and Transport presented a competing formula recommending that counties receive only 15 per cent of the fund. …
Senate committee pushes for 49pc Fuel Levy share to counties in proposed Roads BillEcuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife Stephany Hollihan Vasconez were among seven people killed when a Eurocopter crashed at Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday. Recovery efforts have been hampered by difficult terrain and an active fire at the crash site.
14 hours ago · Capital News →
Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and his wife Stephany Hollihan Vasconez were among seven people killed when a Eurocopter crashed at Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday. Recovery efforts have been hampered by difficult terrain and an active fire at the crash site.
14 hours ago · Capital News →
A Eurocopter EC130 B4 crashed on Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday with seven people on board. Search and recovery efforts are being hampered by difficult terrain and an active fire at the site, though the Kenya Red Cross has deployed additional personnel to assist.
19 hours ago · Capital News →
Kenya's Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that a Eurocopter EC130 B4 (registration 5Y-GYM) crashed at Lolokwe Mountain in Samburu County on Wednesday, August 19, conducting a flight from Loisaba to Ewasonyiro. The Ministry of Roads and Transport's Air Accident Investigation Department is leading investigations into the circumstances of the crash.
23 hours ago · Capital News →
A Eurocopter EC130 B4 helicopter crashed at Mt. Ololokwe in Samburu County, killing all seven occupants. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the accident and said the Air Accident Investigation Department is leading investigations into the circumstances.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A helicopter believed to be carrying tourists crashed near Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday morning, triggering an urgent rescue operation. A preliminary police report said six or seven tourists were aboard the aircraft when it went down, though their nationalities remained unclear and the cause of the crash was not immediately established.
19 August 2026 · The Standard →
The Road Safety Association of Kenya has filed a High Court motion seeking to have NTSA Director General Nashon Odhiambo Kondiwa committed to civil jail for allegedly continuing to implement an automated fines system despite a May 29 conservatory order suspending the public-private partnership with Pesa Print Limited consortium.
12 August 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto has formally backed the Nairobi Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit System (NMMRTS), an underground metro rail project presented by Governor Sakaja Johnson. The first phase will involve constructing a 30-kilometre underground railway connecting densely populated areas.
31 July 2026 · Capital News →
Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) suspended a nationwide strike scheduled for July 28 after a breakthrough meeting with the government and aviation agencies, leading to a framework agreement that sets out a schedule for negotiations over workers' grievances across various aviation institutions.
27 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya Ports Authority has defended the Sh8.344 billion Port of Mombasa road infrastructure project, stating that the contract for the 1.8 kilometre project was competitively awarded to the lowest bidder and is 52 per cent complete with no cost variation. The project includes construction of a road, bridge, retention wall, drainage systems, and transfer of power line, water pipeline and ICT cables.
9 July 2026 · The Standard →
A 53-year-old woman, Elizabeth Kanini, died after the motorcycle she was travelling on was hit from behind by a speeding vehicle near Kiaga trading centre in Kirinyaga Central on Tuesday. The accident prompted residents to call for enhanced road safety measures.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir told Parliament that establishing a single motor vehicle inspection centre requires investment of more than Ksh.300 million, as the government moves to tighten road safety regulations through proposed traffic rules.
16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing has proposed that county governments receive 49 per cent of the Road Maintenance Levy Fund under a proposed Roads Act amendment bill, while the Ministry of Roads and Transport recommends only 15 per cent. The Committee argues that since road maintenance functions have shifted to county governments, resources should follow those functions.
10 May 2026 · Capital News →